WORD DETAIL
授受
じゅじゅ
Examples
Included kanji
Study notes
1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning
- Structure: Spelling:
授受. Reading:じゅじゅ. Core meaning: transfer; giving and receiving. - Basic usage: Representative examples:
鍵の授受は必ず受付で行ってください/贈り物の授受に関する規則を確認した.
2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions
- A two-way giving-and-receiving relation
授受covers the complete transfer of an item or right from one side to another. Do not narrow it to only the giving action,授ける, or only the receiving action,受ける.

