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値
Value, Price
ね (ne), あたい (atai)
JLPT N3
Interesting Fact
The kanji 値 appears everywhere in Japan—from supermarket price tags to stock market reports. Words like 値段 (price) and 価値 (value) are among the most common shopping and business vocabulary.
Memory Trick
Imagine looking at a PRICE TAG hanging from a product. That little tag tells you its VALUE.
Readings
Onyomi: チ (chi)
Kunyomi: ね (ne), あたい (atai)
Example Words
値段
ねだん (nedan)
Price
価値
かち (kachi)
Value
数値
すうち (suuchi)
Numerical value
安値
やすね (yasune)
Low price
Example Sentence
この シャツの 値段は 五千円です。
この シャツの ねだんは ごせんえんです。
kono shatsu no nedan wa gosen en desu
The price of this shirt is 5,000 yen.