懸賞

けんしょう
JLPT:N1
Frequency:
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A prize or prize competition; a reward offered in contests or as a bounty — includes prize offerings and prize-backed promotions.

Noun

Examples

雑誌の懸賞に応募して当たった。

I entered a magazine contest and won.

懸賞金を出して犯人の情報を募った。

A reward was offered to solicit information about the culprit.

懸賞付きのアンケートに答えたら商品が届いた。

I answered a questionnaire with a prize and received a product.