KANJI
酬
reward
recompense, repay, requite, return a favor
Kun'yomi
むく
On'yomi
しゅうちゅう
Example sentences
会議では、激しい意見の応酬が繰り広げられた。
At the meeting, a fierce exchange of opinions unfolded.
この計画の成功には、十分な報酬が支払われるだろう。
Sufficient compensation will likely be paid for the success of this project.
長年の努力がようやく報われた瞬間だった。
It was the moment when years of effort were finally rewarded.
Practice exercises
1
酬
Answer
rewardrecompenserepay
2
酬
Answer
しゅう
3
報酬
reward, remuneration
Answer
ほうしゅう
4
応酬
exchange (of words), retort
Answer
おうしゅう
5
唱酬
reciprocation (of poems/songs), exchange
Answer
しょうしゅう
6
酬恩
repayment of a kindness/favor
Answer
しゅうおん