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賠償 (baishou) Japanese meaning: compensation | Kotomora
Common word› JLPT N1 › Freq. Frequency Top 10,000 Conjugation 賠償する · noun or participle which takes 'suru'
Form Positive Negative Dictionary 賠ばい 償しょう する 賠ばい 償しょう しない Polite 賠ばい 償しょう します 賠ばい 償しょう しません Past polite 賠ばい 償しょう しました 賠ばい 償しょう しませんでした Past 賠ばい 償しょう した 賠ばい 償しょう しなかった Te-form 賠ばい 償しょう して 賠ばい 償しょう しないで Desire 賠ばい 償しょう したい 賠ばい 償しょう したくない Potential 賠ばい 償しょう できる 賠ばい 償しょう できない Passive 賠ばい 償しょう される 賠ばい 償しょう されない Causative 賠ばい 償しょう させる 賠ばい 償しょう させない Causative passive 賠ばい 償しょう させられる 賠ばい 償しょう させられない Volitional 賠ばい 償しょう しよう Polite volitional 賠ばい 償しょう しましょう Imperative 賠ばい 償しょう しろ 賠ばい 償しょう するな Conditional 賠ばい 償しょう すれば 賠ばい 償しょう しなければ Tara conditional 賠ばい 償しょう したら 賠ばい 償しょう しなかったら
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Compensation was paid to the victims of the accident.
The company is liable to compensate for the damages.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 に 賠ばい 償しょう する to pay compensation to someone
The company ended up having to pay compensation to the victim.
〈 事こと 〉 を 賠ばい 償しょう する to compensate for something (damage, loss, etc.)
They must compensate for the damage caused by the accident.
賠ばい 償しょう を 求もと める to demand compensation
The victims are demanding compensation from the government.
賠ばい 償しょう を 支し 払はら う to pay compensation
The company paid out a large sum in compensation.
賠ばい 償しょう 責せき 任にん を 負お う to bear liability for compensation
The driver ends up bearing liability for damages from the accident.
Kanji 償 reparation, make up for, recompense Related words· 7 補償 covers compensation for loss or inconvenience in general, including non-monetary remedies, while 賠償 specifically denotes monetary or material compensation, often with a legal connotation.
弁償 is used in everyday situations for making good a specific loss (like paying to fix something you broke), whereas 賠償 is more formal and typically involves larger sums or legal obligations.
賠償する is a formal, legal term for official compensation or reparations, while 償う is broader and covers both concrete repayment and moral atonement.
賠償 is a formal, legal term for monetary compensation for damages, while 償い is broader and can also mean moral or emotional atonement.
Show 3 more 賠償 is the broader concept or act of compensating for damage, while 賠償金 specifically refers to the actual sum of money paid as that compensation.
賠償 is the broader term for reparation or compensation, while 損害賠償 specifically means compensation for damages or loss in a legal context.
賠償 implies a legal duty to pay damages for harm caused, whereas 代償 is less strictly legal and can describe any abstract price paid for something.
Etymology Compound of 賠 (compensate, make amends) and 償 (recompense, atone). Both kanji carry the idea of making up for a loss or wrong.
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Show 4 more compensation for damages; restitution; indemnity
court order for compensation
liability for damages; compensation liability
liability insurance
