JLPT N1 · Japanese kanji

賠

賠 — compensation

Reading
バイ
Meaning
compensation; indemnify
JLPT level
N1
Language
Japanese

About this kanji

賠 is a japanese kanji character commonly studied at the JLPT N1 level. Its primary reading is バイ and it means compensation; indemnify. To master it, see it in real Japanese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.

賠 appears in everyday japanese words such as 賠償 (reparations).

Japanese words containing 賠

Frequently asked questions

What does 賠 mean in Japanese?

賠 means compensation; indemnify in Japanese. It is one of the JLPT N1 kanji every learner meets at that level.

How is 賠 read?

賠 is read バイ. Reading it inside real words — 賠償 — is the fastest way to remember it.

What level is 賠 — is it JLPT N1?

Yes. 賠 is on the official JLPT N1 kanji list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.

How do you use 賠 in a word?

A common word containing 賠 is 賠償 (ばいしょう) — "reparations". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.

How do I learn 賠 effectively?

Read it in context. Import any Japanese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 賠 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.

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