N2
ほしょう (hoshou)
補償
compensation, indemnity
💡 Nuance & Usage:
Refers to payment or recompense for damage, loss, or injury, often under legal or contractual obligation. (損害、損失、または傷害に対する支払いまたは賠償を指し、多くの場合、法的または契約上の義務に基づきます。)
📝 Example Sentences
事故による損害に対して、保険会社から補償金が支払われた。
Compensation was paid by the insurance company for the damages caused by the accident.
Practice Quiz
Test your understanding of "補償"!
台風で家屋が損壊した住民に、国から災害_______金が出された。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
日本語: 災害による損失を償うために支払われる金銭なので、「補償」が適切です。
English: Since it's money paid to compensate for losses due to disaster, '補償' (compensation) is appropriate.
English: Since it's money paid to compensate for losses due to disaster, '補償' (compensation) is appropriate.
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