Meaning

Primary

Without Pay

Alternatives

Gratuitous, Free Of Charge

Word Type

noun

Explanation

You already learned that 報酬 means "compensation," so adding not to it means the person working isn't getting paid, aka working without pay.

Reading

むほうしゅう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

無報酬でもかまいませんよ。

There’s no pay, but I don’t mind.

Kanji Composition