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代償 (だいしょう) — compensation · Nihongo Circle

代償

だいしょう

noun

Meanings

1compensation
2reparation
3indemnification
4price (of achieving a goal)
5cost
6paying compensation on someone's behalf
7substitution

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Kanji in this word

代Substitute, Change, Convert5 strokes 償Reparation, Make Up For, Recompense17 strokes

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