JLPT N2 · Noun

賞金 (shoukin)

賞金 (しょうきん, shoukin) is a Japanese noun meaning “prize money; monetary award”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: しょうきん
Romaji: shoukin
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

prize money; monetary award; reward · noun

Example sentences

あなたはシートベルトをちゃんと使用していたとして、カリフォルニア州交通安全大会において賞金５０００ドルを獲得されました。

You have just won a prize of $5000 in a California state safety competition for proper use of your seatbelt.

Tatoeba #232678

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 賞金

賞

prize, reward, praiseショウ・ほ.める · 15 strokes

金

goldキン・コン・かね・かな- · 8 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 賞金.

賞しょうprize賞品しょうひんprize鑑賞かんしょうappreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)懸賞けんしょうoffering a prize入賞にゅうしょうwinning a prizeお金おかねmoney金曜日きんようびFridayお金持ちかねもちrich person金かねmoney金きんgold (metal)借金しゃっきんdebt税金ぜいきんtax金額きんがくamount of money金庫きんこsafe

Source: JMdict entry 1351930 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.