賠
賠 — Compensation
compensation, indemnify
On’yomiバイ (bai)
Kun’yomi—
Stroke order (15 strokes)
Watch the strokes draw themselves in the correct order — numbers mark where each stroke starts. Diagram from KanjiVG (CC BY-SA).
Common words using 賠
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 賠償 | ばいしょう baishou | compensation; reparations; indemnity |
| 賠償金 | ばいしょうきん baishoukin | indemnities; reparations |
| 損害賠償 | そんがいばいしょう songaibaishou | restitution; damages; indemnity |
| 自賠責保険 | じばいせきほけん jibaisekihoken | mandatory vehicle liability insurance |
Study notes
賠 is a JLPT N1 kanji written with 15 strokes. It is taught at secondary-school level in Japan. Ranked #1243 of the 2,500 most frequent kanji in newspapers. On’yomi (音読み) are Chinese-derived readings mostly used in compound words; kun’yomi (訓読み) are native Japanese readings, with any highlighted part written in hiragana after the kanji (okurigana).
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