賞
- Kanji
- 賞
- Level
- N2
- Meaning
- prize, reward
- On'yomi
- ショウ
- Strokes
- 15
- Common compounds
賞金 (しょうきん) prize money / 受賞 (じゅしょう) receiving a prize / 鑑賞 (かんしょう) appreciation
- Memory hook
When you give a prize, you are giving money (貝, shell/money) to someone who has done a good job (尚, still/esteem).