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01godan verb · transitive

usually kana

to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to finance; to maintain (e.g. a family)

02godan verb · transitive

usually kana

to give board; to provide meals

彼のプロジェクトは助成金でまかなわれていた。

His project was funded by grants.

Tatoeba #118249

父親は家族の生活をまかなう。

A father provides for his family.

この品物の値段では製造費をまかなえない。

The price of this article does not cover the cost of its manufacture.

Tatoeba #220100

賄う

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