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) 		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
寄 付
き
Grade: 5 		ふ
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
寄附
 寄付 on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

Noun

寄(き)付(ふ) • (kifu) 

  1. contribution, donation
Synonyms
Derived terms

Verb

寄(き)付(ふ)する • (kifu suru) transitive suru (stem 寄(き)付(ふ)し (kifu shi), past 寄(き)付(ふ)した (kifu shita))

  1. contribute, donate
Conjugation
Conjugation of "寄付する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)
Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective") 寄付し きふし kifu shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative") 寄付し きふし kifu shi
Shūshikei ("terminal") 寄付する きふする kifu suru
Rentaikei ("attributive") 寄付する きふする kifu suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical") 寄付すれ きふすれ kifu sure
Meireikei ("imperative") 寄付せよ¹
寄付しろ² 		きふせよ¹
きふしろ² 		kifu seyo¹
kifu shiro²
Key constructions
Passive 寄付される きふされる kifu sareru
Causative 寄付させる
寄付さす 		きふさせる
きふさす 		kifu saseru
kifu sasu
Potential 寄付できる きふできる kifu dekiru
Volitional 寄付しよう きふしよう kifu shiyō
Negative 寄付しない きふしない kifu shinai
Negative continuative 寄付せず きふせず kifu sezu
Formal 寄付します きふします kifu shimasu
Perfective 寄付した きふした kifu shita
Conjunctive 寄付して きふして kifu shite
Hypothetical conditional 寄付すれば きふすれば kifu sureba
¹ Written imperative

² Spoken imperative

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, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Etymology 2

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

Noun

寄(より)付(つき) • (yoritsuki) 

  1. Alternative spelling of 寄り付き
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