compensate for

(personleft) + (prize) Same-ON
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Onyomi

SHOU

Don't just say you'll compensate me, SHOW me.

Mnemonic

Give a person a prize to compensate for having won the game.

Kunyomi

つぐな*う to compensate for, to make something up to someone 1/2 KANA
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Jukugo

賠償(ばいしょう)

reparations ★★☆☆☆

compensation money. Reparations. Also used in lawsuits.

Lookalikes

Meaning Hint Radical
compensate for PERSON
prize MONEY
usual DAGGER

The PERSON compensated you with a MONEY prize for stabbing you with a DAGGER on a daily basis.

Synonyms

compensate
償う    弁償する    埋め合わせ   
pay, compensation, money
弁償する    慰謝料