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有償契約 (ゆうしょうけいやく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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Under the Civil Code, a sales contract is considered a typical example of an onerous contract.
In an onerous contract, both parties incur an obligation to perform.
Kanji 償 reparation, make up for, recompense 約 promise, approximately, shrink Related words 無む 償しょう 契けい 約やく A gratuitous contract where one party provides a benefit without receiving consideration in return, such as a gift or a loan without interest.
双そう 務む 契けい 約やく A bilateral contract where both parties have obligations; all onerous contracts are bilateral, but not all bilateral contracts are onerous.
Etymology Compound of 有償 (yūshō, 'for a consideration, onerous') and 契約 (keiyaku, 'contract'). The term is a direct translation of the Western legal concept of 'onerous contract' and is used primarily in Japanese civil law.
