弁償

べんしょう

compensation, reparation, reimbursement

What does 弁償 mean?

弁償 is a Japanese noun meaning compensation, reparation, reimbursement in English. It is written as 弁償 in kanji, べんしょう in hiragana, and benshou in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

弁償代きっちり耳そろえて払わんかい。

Aren't you paying for the damages in full?