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貢献 こうけん kouken

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  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suruintransitive verb historical term paying tribute; tribute

Kanji in this word

tribute, support, finance
offering, counter, for

Example sentences

彼は若い頃一生懸命に勉強した。そして、それが彼の後年の成功に貢献した。
kare ha wakai koro isshou kenmei ni benkyou shi ta 。 soshite 、 sore ga kare no kounen no seikou ni kouken shi ta 。
He studied hard in his youth, and it contributed to his success in later years.
彼は社会の福利のために貢献してくれた。
kare ha shakai no fukuri no tame ni kouken shi te kure ta 。
He contributed to the good of the community.
彼は国への貢献を認められてナイト爵位を与えられた。
kare ha kuni he no kouken wo mitome rare te naito shakui wo atae rare ta 。
He was awarded a knighthood in acknowledgement of his services to the nation.
彼は経済学に相当な貢献をした。
kare ha keizai gaku ni soutou na kouken wo shi ta 。
He made a substantial contribution to economics.
彼は経済の発展に大きな貢献をした。
kare ha keizai no hatten ni ookina kouken wo shi ta 。
He contributed much to the development of the economy.
彼はその町の発展に貢献した。
kare ha sono machi no hatten ni kouken shi ta 。
He contributed to the development to the city.

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