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糧 - N1 Kanji

Meaning of 糧 意味

provisions, food, bread

糧 is one of the most commonly used Japanese kanji, and it also has a lot of special readings in addition to the standard onyomi and kunyomi readings.

ONYOMI 音読み

かて kate

KUNYOMI 訓読み

リョウ ryou
ロウ rou

Examples

そこにいる間、生活の糧はどうするのだ。What will you live on while you are there?
渇した者に水を、飢えたる者には糧を与えよ。Give water to the thirsty and food to the hungry.
もしも、音楽が愛の糧であるならば、奏で続けよ。If music be the food of love, play on.
今日満足したことは明日の糧になる。That which was satisfied today becomes tomorrow’s provisions.

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