賞しょう金きん

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Common wordJLPTN2Freq.FrequencyTop 10,000

Meanings

Refers specifically to money given as a prize in a contest, competition, or for a wanted person. Not used for non-monetary rewards.

賞しょう金きんを獲かく得とくするto win prize money
彼かれは大たい会かいで優ゆう勝しょうし、賞しょう金きんを獲かく得とくした。
He won the tournament and took home the prize money.
賞しょう金きんを手てにするto get one's hands on prize money
決けっ勝しょうで勝かち、100ひゃく万まん円えんの賞しょう金きんを手てにした。
He won the final and got his hands on a one-million-yen prize.
賞しょう金きん〈数すう〉万まん円えんprize money of a certain amount (in ten-thousands of yen)
このコンテストは賞しょう金きん五ご十じゅう万まん円えんだ。
This contest has a prize of five hundred thousand yen.
賞しょう金きん付つきの〈事こと〉an event or contest that comes with prize money
賞しょう金きん付つきの釣つり大たい会かいに参さん加かした。
I took part in a fishing tournament that offered prize money.

懸けん賞しょう金きん
懸賞金 is prize money offered specifically for a task, contest entry, or the capture of a criminal, while 賞金 is the broader term for any monetary prize.
報ほう奨しょう金きん
報奨金 is money given by a company or organization as an incentive or reward for achievement, whereas 賞金 usually refers to money won in a contest or competition.
賞しょう与よ
賞金 refers specifically to prize money given for winning a contest or competition, whereas 賞与 in its reward sense covers any formal prize or recognition for merit.

賞しょう品ひんN2
賞品 is a prize that is a physical item or goods, while 賞金 is specifically money given as a prize.
懸けん賞しょうN1
賞金 specifically means cash prize money, while 懸賞 refers more broadly to the prize competition or offer itself, which may or may not involve money.
賞しょう状じょうN1
賞金 is prize money given as an award, while 賞状 is the certificate document, not cash.

Compound of 賞 (prize, reward) and 金 (money).