Vocabulary

What does 懸賞 (けんしょう, kenshou) mean?

懸賞 (けんしょう, kenshou) means prize; contest with a reward.

Quick facts
Readingけんしょう
Romajikenshou
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
けんしょう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonkenshou

prize; contest with a reward

  1. 1noun offering a prize; prize competition; prize

Example sentences

  • I entered a prize contest and won a travel voucher.

  • I tried a prize quiz in the magazine.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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