貢献
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Base noun form. Used to describe acts of contributing or providing services, often in professional, social, or volunteer contexts. Example: 『社会への貢献』 (shakai e no kōken, 'contribution to society').
Theme
In a volunteer group meeting, User and the leader Yumi talk about how each member can help with a community project.
貢献
こうけん
contribution / services
Culture & SocietyWork & Business
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'contribution' that 'gong' sounds like 『貢献』 (kōken, 'contribution'). Picture someone hitting a gong to announce their valuable service to society — 'Gong' → 貢献 (kōken, 'contribution').
Cultural Note
In Japanese workplaces and communities, 『貢献』 (kōken, 'contribution') is highly valued. Employees are often praised for their 『貢献度』 (kōkendo, 'degree of contribution') to team projects, reflecting a culture that emphasizes group harmony and collective effort.
Forms
Base: 貢献Base noun form. Used to describe acts of contributing or providing services, often in professional, social, or volunteer contexts. Example: 『社会への貢献』 (shakai e no kōken, 'contribution to society').