アワード (あわーど, awaado) Japanese meaning: award | KotomoraShe won this year's Best Newcomer Award.
〈事〉でアワードにノミネートされる
to be nominated for an award for something
This movie was nominated for an Academy Award.
アワードを主催するto host/organize an awards event
The company hosts a design award every year.
アウォード
Less common variant spelling; アワード is preferred in modern usage.
Etymology
Borrowed from English 'award'.