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Kanji for Gift
Japanese has more than one kanji connected to “gift”: 授、賦. Each has its own feeling. Compare their meanings, readings and the names they appear in.
gift
To grant or pass something on; a gift received from above.
11 strokes On reading ジュ (ju) Kun reading さずける、さずかる (sazukeru, sazukaru) JLPT N2
Dictionary meanings: impart, instruct, grant, confer
Readings used for names on Nazuke: ju
gift
A natural gift, and a poem.
15 strokes On reading フ、ブ (fu, bu) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: levy, ode, prose, poem, tribute
Readings used for names on Nazuke: fu
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