Word Meaning 賄い

まかない makanai

賄い is read as まかない (makanai) and means boarding.

Meaning

English

  1. boarding
  2. board
  3. meals
  4. catering
  5. cook

Reading

Kana

まかない

Romaji

makanai

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 24042 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

賄う

まかなう

to give board

賄い料理

まかないりょうり

meals prepared for employees (e.g. of a restaurant)

賄方

まかないかた

kitchen manager

賄い付き

まかないつき

with meals

賄賂

わいろ

bribe

贈収賄

ぞうしゅうわい

bribery

収賄

しゅうわい

accepting bribes

贈賄

ぞうわい

bribery

収賄事件

しゅうわいじけん

bribery case

三食賄い付き

さんしょくまかないつき

with three meals served

受託収賄罪

じゅたくしゅうわいざい

(the crime of) bribery

収賄罪

しゅうわいざい

(the crime of) bribery