償う | Japanese meaning

償う【つぐなう】

Frequency rank: 10,919. – 10,947.

Godan verb with 'u' ending; transitive verb

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

Forms

償う【つぐなう】【つぐのう】Frequency rank: 10,919. – 10,947.
つぐなう
つぐのう

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

かてごりカテゴリきごう:たどうし他動詞あいて相手にあたえたそんしつ損失を、ざいか財貨・ろうどう労働などでうめあわせる埋め合わせる．.

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Example sentences

8 results

1. だろう。

How will he make good the loss?

Tatoeba

2. でしょう。

Nothing will make up for his past mistakes.

Tatoeba

3. 。

Who will compensate for the loss?

Tatoeba

4. 。

The damage was covered by insurance.

Tatoeba

It may not appeal to some, but I prefer to remain a salaried man; I don't have to worry so much about making both ends meet.

Tatoeba

6. 。

I will compensate you for your loss.

Tatoeba

7. 。

I will make up for the damage I did to your car.

Tatoeba

8. 。

He committed suicide to atone for his sin.

Tatoeba

償う【つぐなう】

Frequency rank: 10,919. – 10,947.

Godan verb with 'u' ending; transitive verb

to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

Forms

償う【つぐなう】【つぐのう】Frequency rank: 10,919. – 10,947.
つぐなう
つぐのう

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

かてごりカテゴリきごう:たどうし他動詞あいて相手にあたえたそんしつ損失を、ざいか財貨・ろうどう労働などでうめあわせる埋め合わせる．.

Wiktionary

Example sentences

8 results

1. だろう。

How will he make good the loss?

Tatoeba

2. でしょう。

Nothing will make up for his past mistakes.

Tatoeba

3. 。

Who will compensate for the loss?

Tatoeba

4. 。

The damage was covered by insurance.

Tatoeba

It may not appeal to some, but I prefer to remain a salaried man; I don't have to worry so much about making both ends meet.

Tatoeba

6. 。

I will compensate you for your loss.

Tatoeba

7. 。

I will make up for the damage I did to your car.

Tatoeba

8. 。

He committed suicide to atone for his sin.

Tatoeba

償

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意reparation; make up for; recompense; redeem

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