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配給
haikyuu
Description
「配給」は、食べ物や物を人々に分けて配ることです。
"配給" means distributing food or goods to people.
戦争のときや、映画を映画館に届けるときによく使う言葉です。
It is a word often used during war or when delivering movies to theaters.
Meanings
配給haikyuu
distribution or rationing of goods to people
戦争中は食べ物が配給された。
Food was rationed during the war.
配給haikyuu
distribution of films to theaters
この映画は大きな会社が配給している。
This movie is distributed by a big company.
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Notes
- Etymology
配 (distribute) + 給 (supply/provide), forming a formal word for rationing or distribution.
- Nuance
often paired with する as a suru-verb; common in wartime and film-industry contexts.
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