No. 2,417 in Japanese
ボーナス
Bonus.
In a sentence
今年のボーナスは思ったより多かった。
This year's bonus was more than I expected.
Here, 'ボーナス' refers to an annual or seasonal monetary reward received at work.
毎月、小さなボーナスを貯金しています。
I save a small bonus every month.
In this sentence, 'ボーナス' indicates additional income or a surplus amount saved monthly.
シーズン最終戦では勝利ボーナスが与えられる。
At the final match of the season, a victory bonus is awarded.
Here, 'ボーナス' describes a reward given for achieving a goal or result, such as winning a game.
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