Illustration: At a small neighborhood pawnbroker's counter, a customer slides a carefully counted stack of banknotes toward the proprietor. The proprietor simultaneously returns the customer's familiar wristwatch from a padded storage tray, its pale outline still visible on the customer's wrist.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

返へん済さい

hensai

repayment

Usually used for debts or loans. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 我々われわれの借金しゃっきんは我々われわれの返済へんさい能力のうりょくを超こえている。

    Our debt is more than we can pay.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 父ちちが家いえの多額たがくのローンを返済へんさいしています。

    My father is paying back a huge loan on our home.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. クレジットカードの負債ふさいは毎月まいつき返済へんさいしておいた方ほうがいい。

    It makes sense to pay off your credit card balance every month.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 返済

  • 返returnOnヘンKunかえす・かえる
  • 済settle (debt, etc.); relieve (burden)Onサイ・セイKunすむ・すまない・すます

A word like this on every new tab

The Bebop Chrome extension shows one illustrated Japanese word each time you open a new tab in Chrome, with its reading, meaning, kanji and three example sentences. Choose any mix of levels from N5 to beyond N1. It’s free, with no account.

The Bebop new tab showing 音楽, music, over an illustration of a family playing music at home, with three example sentences
Add to Chrome Free on the Chrome Web Store
For Chrome on a computer. See it on the Chrome Web Store