No. 954 in Japanese
与え
"与え" means "giving" or "to give."
In a sentence
先生は生徒に宿題を与えました。
The teacher gave homework to the students.
The word "与え" is used here to mean 'give' in the context of assigning tasks or duties.
彼の貢献は社会に多くの利益を与えている。
His contributions bring many benefits to society.
In this sentence, "与えて" is used in a metaphorical sense to mean 'provide' or 'offer' in the context of outcomes or impacts.
親の支援が子供に自信を与える。
Parental support instills confidence in children.
Here, "与える" means 'instill' or 'grant' in the context of causing an emotional or intangible state.
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