賞金 (しょうきん, shoukin) Japanese meaning: prize money | KotomoraThe contest prize money is one million yen.
He put a reward on that information.
Usage patterns
賞金を獲得するto win prize money
He won the tournament and took home the prize money.
賞金を手にするto get one's hands on prize money
He won the final and got his hands on a one-million-yen prize.
賞金〈数〉万円prize money of a certain amount (in ten-thousands of yen)
This contest has a prize of five hundred thousand yen.
賞金付きの〈事〉an event or contest that comes with prize money
I took part in a fishing tournament that offered prize money.