01
貢献
こうけん
contribution
Meanings
- tribute
- support
- finance
Readings
Onyomi
- コウ
- ク
Kunyomi
- みつ.ぐ
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Useful words
02
貢ぐ
みつぐ
to support financially
03
貢ぎ物
みつぎもの
tribute
04
年貢
ねんぐ
annual tax
05
朝貢
ちょうこう
paying tribute
06
貢納
こうのう
payment of tribute
Compare Kanji
01貝Component84%shellfishThe shell-money element points to value and offerings.02財Meaning78%property, moneyWealth in 財 fits tribute as something valuable given upward.03貨Meaning72%freight, goodsGoods and money in 貨 give the material side of tribute.04賄Meaning64%bribe, board賄 can mean bribery or support, a darker money-flow neighbor.05貴Component62%precious, value貴 keeps the value-bearing 貝 base and moves it toward preciousness.06工Component56%craft, constructionThe upper 工 shape is small, yet it sets the top of 貢 apart.