慰謝料

慰謝料

Japanese

Kanji in this term
慰	謝	料
い Grade: S	しゃ Grade: 5	りょう Grade: 4
on’yomi

Alternative spelling	慰藉料

Etymology

Compound of 慰謝 (isha, “consolation”) +‎ 料 (ryou, “fee, money”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) いしゃ​りょー [ìsháꜜryòò] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
• IPA^(key): [iɕa̠ɾʲo̞ː]

Noun

慰謝料(いしゃりょう) • (isharyō) 

1. consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement

   慰謝料(いしゃりょう)を請求(せいきゅう)する

   isharyō o seikyūsuru

   to demand consolation money

References

1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN