# 配 distribute

酒 (liquor) + 己 (myself)
★★★★☆
10 strokes

## Onyomi

HAI |

## Mnemonic

| Can I myself distribute sake to everyone in the room? HAI!

## Kunyomi

くば*る | pass out by hand: flyers or whatever ★★★☆☆

## Jukugo

心配(しんぱい) する | worry ★★★★★ 心 (heart) + 配 (distribute) = 心配 (worry)
配達(はいたつ) する | deliver ★★★☆☆ 配 (distribute) + 達 (plural/delivery) = 配達 (deliver) to deliver. Used about business - used when money changes hands. Deliver by truck or UPS or FEDEX.
配慮(はいりょ) する | to give consideration to, to be kind to xxxx. To give special treatment to (the handicapped, i.e. by providing ramps) ★★☆☆☆ 配 (distribute) + 慮 (consideration) = 配慮 (to give consideration to, to be kind to xxxx. To give special treatment to (the handicapped, i.e. by providing ramps))

## Synonyms

control or govern 支配 操作 治める 操縦
deliver 配達 配る 納める 運ぶ 郵送 納入
give consideration to 配慮 考慮 検討する
organize 片付ける 整理 配列 整える
prepare 手配 用意 準備 備える xxxしておく 覚悟 構える