Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in junior high

JLPT level: N1

1243 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 15

Meaning: compensation, indemnify

Kunyomi:

Onyomi: バイ

Composition:

Radical

Radical:

Meaning: shell

Examples

Onyomi Examples

バイショウ compensation, reparations, indemnity, damages

償金 バイショウキン indemnities, reparations

ソンバイ restitution, compensation for damages