ショウ, つぐな.う
reparation, make up for, recompense, redeem

This kanji has 17 strokes: 2 in the "person" radical (ひと) and 15 other strokes.

Sample compounds (8) :


  1. しょう
    make up for

  2. つぐなう
    to make up for, to recompense, to redeem (one's faults), to compensate for, to indemnify, to atone for

  3. だいしょう
    compensation, indemnification, reparation, consideration

  4. しょうきゃく
    repayment, redemption, amortization

  5. べんしょう
    next word, compensation, reparation, indemnity, reimbursement

  6. ゆうしょう
    compensation, consideration

  7. ほしょう
    (vs) compensation, reparation

  8. ばいしょう
    (vs) reparations, indemnity, compensation
Kanji Character : 償
Kuten Encoding : 2994
SJIS Encoding : 3d7e
Unicode Encoding : 511f
Old Nelson Index : 563
Radical Number : 9
Frequency Ranking : 1024
Gakken Index : 1101
Grade Level : 8
Halpern Index : 176
Heisig Index : 985
Henshall Index : 1412
New Nelson Index : 333
Stroke Count : 17
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji Dictionary Index : 2a15.4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Radical Strokes : 2
Spahn & Hadamitzky Other Strokes : 15
Spahn & Hadamitzky Character ID : a
Spahn & Hadamitzky kanji Number : 4
Spahn & Hadamitzky Kanji & Kana Index : 971
SKIP Code : 1-2-15
De Roo Code : 2161
Four Corner Code : 2928.6
Korean reading : sang
Pinyin reading : chang2
Morohashi Index String : 1245
Morohashi Volume and Page String : 1.0956
Morohashi Index Number : 1245
Morohashi Page : 956
Morohashi Volume : 1
Dictionary Codes
  1. R2161
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