Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
べん
Grade: 5
さい
Grade: 6
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
辨濟 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

(べん)(さい) (bensai

  1. repayment (of a debt)
    Synonym: 返済 (hensai)
    Hyponym: 返金 (henkin)

Verb edit

(べん)(さい)する (bensai surutransitive suru (stem (べん)(さい) (bensai shi), past (べん)(さい)した (bensai shita))

  1. to repay (a debt), to return (money or goods) after loaning (them)
    Synonym: 返済する (hensai suru)
    Hyponym: 返金する (henkin suru)

Conjugation edit

References edit

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
  3. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN