酬
酬
repay, reward, retribution
13 strokesFrequency 1,515JLPT N1Grade 8
On
シュウシュトウ
Kun
むく.いる
Dictionary
Common Words
1
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
Examples
その弁護士への報酬はとても高かった。
The lawyer's fee was very high.
1
to reward; to recompense; to repay
Examples
彼は友だちの親切にむくいたいと思った。
He wanted to repay the kindness of his friends.
2
to retaliate; to get revenge
1
Usu. in the passive
to reward; to recompense; to repay
Examples
結局は誠実さは報いられる。
Honesty will pay in the long run.
2
to retaliate; to get revenge
1
reward; recompense; return
Examples
悪事の報い。
What one has sown one will have to reap.
2
punishment; retribution
1
Transitive verb
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take
Examples
候補者たちは減税法案をめぐって応酬しました。
Candidates traded blows over the proposed tax cut.
2
reply; answer; response; reciprocation; retort; riposte; tit for tat
Examples
敵は我々の砲火に応酬した。
The enemy answered our fire.
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