noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
maintaining; supporting
Used for providing for the livelihood of a family, dependents, or oneself. Often implies ongoing financial or material support.
彼は家族を給養するために懸命に働いている。
He works hard to support his family.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
sustaining (an army); supplying with provisions
Military or logistical term for supplying troops, horses, or other personnel with food, equipment, and other necessities.
前線の部隊を給養するための物資が不足している。
Supplies to sustain the frontline troops are running short.