給付

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 給付 is read as きゅうふ and is a verbal noun for providing a payment or benefit; recipients use 給付を受ける, while the benefit can be the subject of passive 給付された.
• Basic usage: It is used for institutional payments such as scholarship grants and support funds.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Change of viewpoint
  • Use 給付を受ける from the recipient’s viewpoint and passive 給付された when the payment is foregrounded.
• Usage range
  • The examples center on benefits provided through a program or review process.