仕送り

しおくり
Alternative writings: 為送り
Frequency:
1

Money sent regularly to family members or students living apart — an allowance or remittance; the act of sending such money (仕送りする).

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Examples

大学生の息子に毎月仕送りをしている。

I send an allowance to my son, who is a university student, every month.

仕送りが遅れて生活が苦しくなったと連絡があった。

I received a message saying life became difficult because the remittance was delayed.

田舎の親に仕送りをして生活を支えている人も多い。

Many people support their rural parents' livelihoods by sending remittances.