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補償
ほしょう
N3
noun
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
compensation
2
reparation
Example sentence
政府は損害を補償しなければならなかった。
The government had to make up for the loss.
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Kanji in this word
補
Supplement, Supply, Make Good
12 strokes
償
Reparation, Make Up For, Recompense
17 strokes
More words with
補
補強
ほきょう ·
reinforcement
N1
補助
ほじょ ·
assistance
N1
補足
ほそく ·
supplement
N1
補給
ほきゅう ·
supply
N1
候補者
こうほしゃ ·
candidate
Full entry on Jisho
補欠
ほけつ ·
filling a vacancy
補完
ほかん ·
complementation
補修
ほしゅう ·
repair
More words with
償
賠償
ばいしょう ·
reparations
N1
減価償却
げんかしょうきゃく ·
depreciation
償い
つぐない ·
recompense
償う
つぐなう ·
to make up for
償却
しょうきゃく ·
repayment
損害賠償
そんがいばいしょう ·
restitution
賠償金
ばいしょうきん ·
indemnities
無償
むしょう ·
without compensation
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