noun
A monetary reward or financial incentive given to encourage a specific action or achievement. Often used in contexts like government subsidies, corporate incentives, or rewards for information.
See also: 奨励金
政府は省エネ設備の導入に奨金を出している。
The government provides subsidies for the installation of energy-saving equipment.
情報提供者には奨金が支払わ
A bounty is paid to informants.