寄付

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See also: 寄附

Chinese

 
lodge at; to mail; to send
lodge at; to mail; to send; to entrust; to depend
pay
simp. and trad.
(寄付)

Etymology

Taiwanese Hokkien sense
Borrowed from Japanese 寄付(きふ) (kifu).

Pronunciation


Verb

寄付

  1. (of the sender) to pay the delivery fee at the time of sending
  2. (Taiwanese Hokkien) to contribute; to donate

References

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5

Grade: 4
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
寄附
 寄付 on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Noun

()() (kifu

  1. contribution, donation
Synonyms
Derived terms

Verb

()()する (kifu surutransitive suru (stem ()() (kifu shi), past ()()した (kifu shita))

  1. contribute, donate
Conjugation

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
  1. ^ Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
よ(り)
Grade: 5
つ(き)
Grade: 4
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
寄附

Noun

(より)(つき) (yoritsuki

  1. Alternative spelling of 寄り付き