This is the 9808th most frequent Japanese word.
褒美
Reward.
In this sentence, the word "褒美" refers to a reward given in acknowledgment of one's efforts or achievements.
彼は努力の褒美として休暇をもらいました。
He received a vacation as a reward for his effort.
Here, "褒美" indicates a reward given as an encouragement or positive reinforcement for desirable behavior.
お子さんには良い行いに対して褒美を与えるべきです。
Children should be given rewards for good behavior.
In this example, "褒美" represents an incentive or prize given as a motivational reward for achieving success.