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θ²»
Expense, Cost
γ€γ-γγ (tsui-yasu)
JLPT N3
Interesting Fact
The kanji θ²» appears in many financial words such as ε¦θ²» (tuition), ζΆθ²» (consumption), and δΊ€ιθ²» (transportation expenses). It almost always relates to spending money.
Memory Trick
Imagine opening your WALLET and watching MONEY disappear to pay your bills. That's an EXPENSE.
Readings
Onyomi: γ (hi)
Kunyomi: γ€γ-γγ (tsui-yasu)
Example Words
ε¦θ²»
γγγ² (gakuhi)
Tuition
δΊ€ιθ²»
γγγ€γγ² (koutsuuhi)
Transportation expenses
ζΆθ²»
γγγγ² (shouhi)
Consumption
ηζ΄»θ²»
γγγγ€γ² (seikatsuhi)
Living expenses
Example Sentence
δΊ€ιθ²»γ― δΌη€Ύγ ζγγΎγγ
γγγ€γγ²γ― γγγγγ γ―γγγΎγγ
koutsuuhi wa kaisha ga haraimasu
The company pays the transportation expenses.