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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

懸けん賞しょう

kenshou

prize competition, prize

Example sentences

  1. 実じつはさ、ハワイ旅行りょこうが懸賞けんしょうで当あたったんだ。

    As a matter of fact, I won the trip to Hawaii as a prize.

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  2. 懸賞けんしょうってほんとに当あたるのかね。

    Think I’ll actually win the prize?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 雑誌ざっしの懸賞けんしょうに応募おうぼした。

    I entered a prize competition in a magazine.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 懸賞

  • 懸state of suspension; hangOnケン・ケKunかける・かかる
  • 賞prize; rewardOnショウKunほめる

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