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償“reparation” Kanjitsugunau / shō

How to write 償

Meaning and readings

Meaning

reparation, make up for, recompense, redeem

Onyomi (音読み)

  • しょう shō

Chinese reading

Kunyomi (訓読み)

  • つぐな(う) tsuguna(u)

Japanese reading

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