Definition of 褒美 (ほうび)

ほうび

褒美

ほうび

houbi

JLPT N1

Common word

noun

•

reward, prize

Related Kanji

褒	praise, extol
美	beauty, beautiful

Example sentences(showing 7 results)

どうぶつ

たん

ほ

、

かつどう

This animal is just working for rewards

わたし

きみ

You shall have a reward

これ

は

ぜったい

絶対

、

なさひとため

！

ほうび

This is definitely, 'The good you do for others is good you do yourself'! It's a reward because I was helpful

わたし

はと

はこ

うえ

のぼ

ほうび

えさ

あた

I rewarded my pigeons with food for climbing onto the box

かのじょ

かれ

せ

、

かれ

ほうび

Far from blaming him, she gave him a reward

かのじょ

こども

にがくすり

の

She bribed her child to take the bitter medicine

しぜんかい

ほうび

ばつ

In nature there are neither rewards nor punishments