授 Kanji – impart
The Japanese kanji 授 can mean impart, instruct, grant, confer.
Meaning and Readings
How is 授 read?
授 has the onyomi reading ジュ and the kunyomi readings さずける, さずかる.
In romaji, these readings can be written as ju, sazukeru, sazukaru.
Common Japanese Words Using 授
These common Japanese words contain 授. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 教授（きょうじゅ） — professor
- 授かる（さずかる） — to be awarded (e.g. a prize), to be given an award, to receive (e.g. a title)
- 授ける（さずける） — to grant, to give, to confer, to award
- 授業（じゅぎょう） — lesson, class, teaching, instruction, classwork, schoolwork
- 授業料（じゅぎょうりょう） — tuition fee, course fee
- 授受（じゅじゅ） — giving and receiving, transferring, transfer, changing hands
- 授賞（じゅしょう） — awarding a prize, prize-giving, giving an award
- 授与（じゅよ） — awarding, conferment, granting, presentation
- 助教授（じょきょうじゅ） — assistant professor, associate professor
- 授賞式（じゅしょうしき） — award ceremony