勲章

くんしょう
kunshou

a medal, an order of merit

What does 勲章 mean?

勲章 is a Japanese noun meaning a medal, an order of merit in English. It is written as 勲章 in kanji, くんしょう in hiragana, and kunshou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

その勇敢な行為で彼は勲章を貰った。

His brave deeds earned him a medal.

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