shukun-sho

noun

A special prize for outstanding performance; one of the sansho prizes.

Meanings

nounshukun-sho (plural shukun-sho)
  1. governmentA special prize for outstanding performance; one of the sansho prizes.

Origin

  1. Japanese殊勲賞
  2. Englishshukun-sho

From Japanese 殊勲賞.

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Translations

Japanese 殊勲賞
  • 殊勲賞 (shukunshō)prize for outstanding performance
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