Meaning

Primary

Contribution

Alternative

Donation

Word Type

noun, verbal noun

Explanation

If you approach a building and attach some stuff to it, you're making a contribution. They get to keep it, after all.

Reading

きふ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

毎年少しだけ、母校へお金を寄付しています。

I contribute a little money to my alma mater every year.

Kanji Composition