だい
代
しょう
償

noun

  1. compensation, reparation, indemnification.
  2. price (of achieving a goal), cost.
  3. paying compensation on someone's behalf.
  4. Biology term.compensation.
  5. Messages.psych.compensation, substitution.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
だい
代
しょう
償
 代償 だいしょう ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

substitute, change, convert
ダイ　か.わる　よ (3rd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク　いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
reparation, make up for, recompense
ショウ　つぐな.う (Early High School, N1)
human radical (no. 9)
prize, reward, praise
ショウ　ほ.める (5th, N2)
esteem, furthermore, still
ショウ　なお　たか (Early High School, N1)
desert, border prairie, the 1st form is radical 13
キョウ　ケイ　まきがまえ
upside-down box radical (no. 13)
キョウ　ケイ (Kentei 1)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
shellfish
かい　バイ (1st, N2)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)