賜

Meaning

賜 centers on giving something valuable from a higher position: a grant, a gift, or a boon. The "results" sense is a natural extension, as if outcomes are bestowed upon an effort.

• 賜物たまもの

  gift; boon; godsend

• 賜るたまわる
  N1

  to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to be honoured with

• 恩賜おんし

  Imperial gift

• 下賜かし

  grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)

• 賜杯しはい

  Emperor's cup; trophy given by the Emperor

• 一時賜金いちじしきん

  lump-sum grant

• 偏諱を賜うへんきをたまう

  (for a nobleman) to bestow one of the kanji in his name upon someone (e.g. meritorious retainer, boy coming of age, etc.)

• 努力の賜物どりょくのたまもの

  fruit of one's labor; result of one's efforts

• 叙賜じょし

  distributing ranks, rewards and pensions

• 天皇賜杯てんのうしはい

  Emperor's Cup; trophy given to tournament winners

• 天賜てんし

  heavenly gift; imperial gift

• 賜り物たまわりもの

  boon; gift

• 賜与しよ

  giving a gift (to a subordinate)

• 賜暇しか

  furlough; leave of absence

• 賜金しきん

  monetary grant (from the government)

• 追賜ついし

  being granted a court rank after death

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