Kanji
N1 10 strokes Grade 8 freq #956

tribute, support, finance

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

shellfish kai

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
bringing tribute
contribution to society
Gong Cha (Taiwanese bubble tea chain)
tax levied on mountain or forest ownership (Edo-period)
international contribution; contributing to the wider world
degree of contribution
contributor
tributary trade system (of China)
ship used by the Ryūkyū Kingdom to transport diplomatic envoys to China

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

time to pay the piper; time to pay the land tax (in kind)
tribute

Example sentences

He studied hard in his youth, and it contributed to his success in later years.

He made a great contribution to research into cancer.