Kanji · N1

/ repay

Kanji for repay, reward, or retribution.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)シュウ、シュ、トウSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)むく.いるNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

酬 carries the meaning repay, reward, or retribution.

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Common compounds with 酬

おうしゅうexchange / give-and-take
むほうしゅうunpaid / without pay / gratuitous
ほうしゅうremuneration / recompense / reward
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