償
compensate; reparation; make up for; recompense; redeem
17 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 854.
Readings
- ショウ (on reading): 無償 (むしょう) without compensation; 有償 (ゆうしょう) (involving) payment
- つぐなう (kun reading): 償い (つぐない) recompense; 償う (つぐなう) to make up for
Components
- 亻
- 賞
- ハ radical eight, katakana ha
- 冖 radical cover
- ⺅ radical person, left-side form of 人
- 口 radical mouth
- ⺌ radical small, top form of 小
- 目 radical eye
- 貝 radical shell; money
Words using 償
- 無償 (むしょう) without compensation
- 有償 (ゆうしょう) (involving) payment
- 補償 (ほしょう) compensation
- 損害賠償 (そんがいばいしょう) restitution
- 代償 (だいしょう) compensation
- 償い (つぐない) recompense
- 償う (つぐなう) to make up for
- 損失を償う (そんしつをつぐなう) to recompense for a loss
- 功罪相償う (こうざいあいつぐなう) the good and bad deeds cancel each other out
77 words in all.