配布(はいふ)

はいふ
noun, verb (suru)
distribution; handing out; circulation
1. distribution; handing out; circulation
The act of distributing printed materials, goods, or digital content to multiple recipients. Commonly used for flyers, documents, samples, and software.
チラシを駅前(えきまえ)で配布(はいふ)する。
To hand out flyers in front of the station.
資料(しりょう)は会議(かいぎ)の前(まえ)に配布(はいふ)されます。
The materials will be distributed before the meeting.
このソフトウェアは無料(むりょう)で配布(はいふ)されているので、誰(だれ)でもダウンロードできる。
This software is distributed for free, so anyone can download it.

配布(はいふ) is a noun that can function as a suru verb (配布(はいふ)する). It implies distributing copies or items widely to many recipients.

PARTICLE PATTERNS:

  • [thing]を配布(はいふ)する (to distribute something)
  • [thing]が配布(はいふ)される (something is distributed)

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • チラシを配布(はいふ)する (distribute flyers)
  • 資料(しりょう)を配布(はいふ)する (distribute materials)
  • 無料(むりょう)配布(はいふ) (free distribution)
  • 配布(はいふ)物(ぶつ) (handout, distributed material)

Distinct from 配達(はいたつ) (delivery), which implies bringing items to specific recipients. 配布(はいふ) emphasizes wider, less targeted distribution. Also distinct from 配給(はいきゅう) (rationing, supply distribution), which implies controlled allocation.

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