reparation in Japanese
reparation in Japanese is 償い, 補償, 賠償 — reparation means payment or other compensation made to people who have been wronged, especially by a state to a group it has harmed. Usually plural: reparations.
reparation in Japanese
償い
Pronounced: tsugunai
(usually, in the plural) A payment of time, effort or money to compensate for past transgression(s).
補償
Pronounced: hoshō
(usually, in the plural) A payment of time, effort or money to compensate for past transgression(s).
賠償
Pronounced: baishō
(usually, in the plural) A payment of time, effort or money to compensate for past transgression(s).
修復
Pronounced: shuufuku
(archaic) The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired.
修理
Pronounced: shuuri
(archaic) The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired.
回復
Pronounced: kaifuku
(archaic) The act of renewing, restoring, etc., or the state of being renewed or repaired.
What does "reparation" mean?
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noun Payment or other compensation made to people who have been wronged, especially by a state to a group it has harmed. Usually plural: reparations.
"Campaigners have long demanded reparations for slavery."
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noun The act of making up for a wrong you have done.
"He spent years trying to make reparation to the family he had injured."
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reparation in a sentence
- Campaigners have long demanded reparations for slavery.
- The treaty required the defeated side to pay reparations in coal and cash.
- He spent years trying to make reparation to the family he had injured.
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What is "reparation" in Japanese?
"reparation" in Japanese is 償い, 補償, 賠償. reparation means: Payment or other compensation made to people who have been wronged, especially by a state to a group it has harmed. Usually plural: reparations.
How do you pronounce 償い?
"reparation" in Japanese is 償い, pronounced "tsugunai".
How do you use "reparation" in a sentence?
Example: "Campaigners have long demanded reparations for slavery." In Japanese, "reparation" is 償い, 補償, 賠償.
Are there other ways to say "reparation" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "reparation": 償い, 補償, 賠償, 修復, 修理, 回復.
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