Vocabulary

What does 報いる (むくいる, mukuiru) mean?

報いる (むくいる, mukuiru) means to reward; to recompense; to repay.

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Readingむくいる
Romajimukuiru
Part of speechichidan verb, transitive, intransitive
むくいる
mukuiru

to reward; to recompense; to repay

  1. 1ichidan verb · transitive · intransitive to reward; to recompense; to repay
  2. 2ichidan verb · transitive · intransitive to retaliate; to get revenge

Also written: 酬いる

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