NichiDict

代償

だいしょう
[daishou]

Meanings

1.Noun

compensation; reparation; indemnification

2.Noun

price (of achieving a goal); cost

3.Noun

paying compensation on someone's behalf

4.Noun

biologycompensation

5.Noun

psychologycompensation; substitution

Examples

成功の代償として健康を失った。

I lost my health as the price of success.

彼は代償を払う覚悟ができている。

He is prepared to pay the price.

自由には必ず代償が伴います。

Freedom always comes with a price.