懸賞
けんしょう
kenshou
JLPT N3nounVocabularyLevel 32 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
懸賞 (けんしょう (kenshou)) means "Prize". It is read けんしょう (kenshou). This page covers its usage with example sentences.
Meaning
Prize
Also : reward · offering a prize · prize competition
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Example Sentences
懸賞金を目指して作品を応募した。
けんしょう きん を めざして さくひん を おうぼ した。
I submitted works aiming for the prize money.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Verb dictionary/nai form] + ように～ように (you ni) - So that
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことにする～ことにする (koto ni suru) - Decide to
- [Verb dictionary form] + ことになる～ことになる (koto ni naru) - It has been decided that
- [Noun/Verb te-form] + ばかり～ばかり (bakari) - Only / Nothing but
- [Verb/Adjective plain form] + はずだ～はずだ (hazu da) - Should be / It is expected
Last updated Jul 25, 2026
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