ほ.める
homeru
JLPT N215 strokesKanjiLevel 65 - JLPT N2

Quick answer

賞 is the kanji for "Prize". A common reading is ほ.める (homeru). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Prize

Also : Reward · Praise

Readings

kunほ.める/ homeruonしょう/ shou

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Memory Aid

Meaning ·

The kanji 賞 represents 'PRIZE'. Think of this shape as a picture representing the concept of prize.

Reading ·

On-reading: しょう — sounds like 'sho' in 'show'. Kun-reading: ほ.める.

Example Sentences

文学賞を受賞しました。

ぶんがくしょうをじゅしょうしました。

I received a literary award.

努力が評価され賞をもらいました。

どりょくがひょうかされしょうをもらいました。

My efforts were recognized and I received an award.

Vocabulary using 賞

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