Word Meaning 給養

きゅうよう kyuuyou

給養 is read as きゅうよう (kyuuyou) and means maintaining (e.g. a family).

Meaning

English

maintaining (e.g. a family)
support
sustaining (an army)
supplying (troops and horses) with provisions

Reading

Kana

きゅうよう

Romaji

kyuuyou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 27 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 4 Kanken 7級 Rank 83413 Priority N

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

給与体系

きゅうよたいけい

wage structure

給金相撲

きゅうきんずもう

match that determines if a rikishi will have more wins than losses

給排水

きゅうはいすい

water supply and drainage

給油艦

きゅうゆかん

tanker

給茶器

きゅうちゃき

tea dispenser (in office break rooms)

教養

きょうよう

(understanding or appreciation of) culture

栄養

えいよう

nutrition

休養

きゅうよう

rest

療養

りょうよう

recuperation

扶養

ふよう

support (e.g. of one's dependents)

保養

ほよう

health preservation

供養

くよう

memorial service for the dead