慰謝料

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
慰 謝 料
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Grade: S 		しゃ
Grade: 5 		りょう
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
慰藉料

Etymology

Compound of 慰(い)謝(しゃ) (isha, “consolation”) + 料(りょう) (ryō, “fee, money”).

Pronunciation

Noun

慰(い)謝(しゃ)料(りょう) • (isharyō) 

  1. consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
    慰(い)謝(しゃ)料(りょう)を請(せい)求(きゅう)する ― isharyō o seikyū suru ― to demand consolation money

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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