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給 means 'supply'

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Strokes : 12    Frequency: 788   JLPT: N3    Usefulness: 3    Study set: 3-18    Grade: 4   Intermediate lesson: 31    Beginner lesson: -   Begins 61 words   Used in 187 words   Used in 51 names   Component in 1 kanji (0 Jōyō)
Jōyō (常用)
On
   キュウ
Kun    たま   たも   -たま
Name    きい
⿰   thread   fit  
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In the most useful 10,000 words in Japanese, 給 is used 11 times, read 1 way.
Across all words in Japanese, 給 is used 184 times, read 3 ways.
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キュウ : 179 words FIND ALL
1
noun
salary; wages
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たま : 4 words FIND ALL
2
semi-polite or endearing auxiliary verb indicating reception by the speaker  (see also: 給え; after the -masu stem of a verb; male term or language)
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たも : 1 word FIND ALL
godsend; heavenly gift
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An additional 3 less common words include 給 but the reading has not yet been categorized.
Henshall: 481 (originally: 457)  Joy o' Kanji : 457  Key to Kanji: 195 

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キュウ    supply   
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シ   いと thread   
ゴウ   ガッ   カッ   あ to fit, come together   あわす to match   あわせる to unite, join   
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assembly, gathering   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
ジン   ニン   ひと person   
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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