Japanese symbol for “provider”
提供者
ていきょうしゃ
Romaji: teikyousha
donor; contributor; provider
In Japanese, provider is 提供者, read ていきょうしゃ (teikyousha).
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Meanings
- n donor; contributor; provider
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “provider”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 大黒柱 | だいこくばしら daikokubashira | mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider |
| 納入業者 | のうにゅうぎょうしゃ nounyuugyousha | supplier; provider; vendor |
| 稼ぎ主 | かせぎぬし kaseginushi | breadwinner; provider |
| 納入者 | のうにゅうしゃ nounyuusha | supplier; provider; vendor |
| 提供元 | ていきょうもと teikyoumoto | original source; provider; supplier |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 提供 | ていきょう teikyou | offer; tender; providing |
| 提案 | ていあん teian | proposal; proposition; suggestion |
| 提出 | ていしゅつ teishutsu | presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence) |
| 前提 | ぜんてい zentei | condition; assumption; prerequisite |
| 提携 | ていけい teikei | cooperation; tie-up; joint business |
| 提起 | ていき teiki | raising (a question); posing (a problem); bringing up (an issue) |
| 子供 | こども kodomo | child; children |
| 供給 | きょうきゅう kyoukyuu | supply; provision; service |
| 患者 | かんじゃ kanja | patient |
See also: Chinese symbol for “provider”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.