償う
Meanings
Godan verb
Transitive verb
1. to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
Other readings
Kanji used
Pitch accent
つぐなう
Used in vocabulary
Examples9
彼
How will he make good the loss?
金
Money cannot compensate for life.
あなた
I will compensate you for your loss.
あなた
I will make up for the damage I did to your car.
その
The damage was covered by insurance.
なにも
Nothing will make up for his past mistakes.