酬

recompense; repay; reward; retribution

13 strokes. Jōyō kanji, taught in secondary school. Newspaper frequency rank 1515.

Readings

• シュウ (on reading): 報酬 (ほうしゅう) remuneration; 応酬 (おうしゅう) exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.)
• シュ (on reading)
• トウ (on reading)
• むくいる (kun reading)

Components

• 酉
• 州
• 丶 radical dot
• ｜ radical vertical stroke
• 川 radical river
• 酉 radical sake jar; bird (zodiac)

Words using 酬

• 報酬 (ほうしゅう) remuneration
• 応酬 (おうしゅう) exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.)
• 診療報酬 (しんりょうほうしゅう) payment (system) for medical services
• 無報酬 (むほうしゅう) unpaid
• 役員報酬 (やくいんほうしゅう) officer's compensation or remuneration

19 words in all.

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