こう
貢
けん
献

noun, takes する, intransitive verb

  1. contribution (furthering a goal or cause), services (to a cause).

noun, takes する

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  1. paying tribute, tribute.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こう
貢
けん
献
 貢献 こうけん ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

tribute, support, finance
コウ　みつ.ぐ　ク (9th, N1)
craft, construction, katakana e radical (no. 48)
コウ　ク　もく (2nd, N4)
shellfish
かい　バイ (1st, N2)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
offering, counter for drinks, present
ケン　コン　たてまつ.る (9th, N1)
south
ナン　みなみ　ナ (2nd, N5)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
sheep(羊) variant
to divide
dry, parch, ebb
ひ.る　カン　ほ.す (6th, N2)
dog
いぬ　ケン (1st, N4)
large, big
ダイ　おお-　た (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
person
ひと　ニン　ジン (1st, N5)
dot, tick or dot radical (no. 3)
チュ (Kentei 1)