“Repayment” in Japanese
Short answer
Repayment in Japanese is “払い戻し” (haraimodoshi). Full meaning: repayment, refund, payback.
Other ways to say “Repayment” in Japanese
償却
shoukyaku repayment, redemption; depreciation; amortization, amortisation
弁済
bensai repayment, settlement (of a debt), paying off, reimbursement (of expenses)
償還
shoukan repayment, redemption, amortization, amortisation
返済
hensai repayment, reimbursement, refund, redemption
恩返し
ongaeshi paying back a favour, repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
返金
henkin refund, repayment, reimbursement
返却
henkyaku return of something, repayment
見返り
mikaeri reward, compensation, repayment, something done or given in return; collateral, security; turning to look behind
借金返済
shakkinhensai payment of debts, repayment
払戻
haraimodoshi repayment, refund, payback
払戻し
haraimodoshi repayment, refund, payback
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