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償 — 17 strokes / Radical「亻」

道
準2High school level / 17 strokes / Radical「亻」
On
ショウしょう · shō
Kun
つぐな.うtsuguna.u
Meaning
compensate; make up for

STROKE ORDER

Stroke order

ORIGIN

Origin

亻 "person" with 賞: to repay another — to compensate.

OFFICIAL READINGS

Readings and examples

Onショウしょうshō償金しょうきん弁償べんしょう代償だいしょう
Kunつぐなうtsugunau償うつぐなう償いつぐない

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

COMPOUNDS

Compounds

  • 賠償ばいしょう

    compensation; reparations

  • 無償むしょう

    free of charge

More words with this kanji

  • 損害賠償そんがいばいしょう

EXAMPLE

Example

A sentence using this kanji

損害(そんがい)の賠償(ばいしょう)を求(もと)めた。

They sought compensation for the damage.

Nearby characters

The line style shows how they connect

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CompoundRadicalReading

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