供給

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 供給 is read as きょうきゅう and can mean “supply” or “provision”, depending on context.
• Basic usage: The examples show steady water delivery to a town and factory delay after material supply stopped.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Distinguishing senses and uses
  • It is the continued provision of needed goods, energy, or services; へ or に can mark the recipient and を the supplied item.