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報償

報償

See also: 报偿

Chinese

 
to announce; to inform; report; newspaper; recompense; revenge
to compensate; pay back; to recompense
trad. (報償)
simp. (报偿)

Noun

報償

  1. compensation

Verb

報償

  1. to repay; to recompense

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ほう
Grade: 5
しょう
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • On'yomi
  • IPA(key): /ho.o.sjo.o/, [ho̞ːɕʲo̞ː]

Noun

報償 (hiragana ほうしょう, romaji hōshō)

  1. compensation or reparation for harm or loss
    戦争 (せんそう)損害 (そんがい) (たい)して報償 (ほうしょう)支払 (しはら)
    sensō no songai ni taishite hōshō o shiharau
    to pay reparations for losses due to war
  2. compensation, remuneration, or recompense in return for something
    苦労 (くろう) (たい)して報償 (ほうしょう) (おこな)
    kurō ni taishite hōshō o okonau
    to give recompense for hard work

Synonyms

Verb

報償する (hiragana ほうしょうする, romaji hōshō suru)

  1. to compensate, to pay reparations for harm or loss
  2. to compensate, to remunerate, to recompense in return for something

Conjugation

Synonyms

References

  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.