expense, cost, spend, consume, waste

12 strokesFrequency 321JLPT N2Grade 5

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Common Words

消費ょうひNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #4159
1

consumption; expenditure; spending

Examples
その車は多量の燃料を消費する。
The car consumes a lot of fuel.
費用ようNounFreq #6118
1

cost; expense

Examples
諸設備の費用は払っていただきます。
You have to pay for utilities.
費やすいやTransitiveGodan verbFreq #6640
1

to spend; to expend; to consume

Examples
多額の金がその橋に費やされた
A large amount of money was spent on the bridge.
2

to waste; to squander; to throw away

Examples
つまらないことに時間を費やすな。
Don't waste your time on trifles.
3

to devote

Noun suffixFreq #8017
1

cost; expense

Examples
製造は予算の36パーセントと見積もっている。
I estimate the production costs to be 36 percent of the budget.
生活費いかつNounFreq #12867
1

living expenses

Examples
インフレで給料が高い生活費に追いつかない。
Because of inflation, salaries can't keep up with the high cost of living.
浪費うひNoun~の Adj.Transitive~する VerbFreq #13265
1

waste; extravagance

Examples
それは確かに時間の浪費です。
It's certainly a waste of time.
経費いひNounFreq #14727
1

expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs

Examples
私たちは、経費を切りつめなければならない。
We must cut down our expenses.
学費くひNounFreq #17128
1

tuition; school expenses

Examples
その金は私の学費に大いに役立つだろう。
The money will go a good way towards my school expenses.
出費ゅっぴNounIntransitiveTransitive~する VerbFreq #17216
1

expenses; disbursements

Examples
金をためるには出費を切りつめないと。
We must cut our expenses to save money.
食費ょくひNounFreq #18715
1

food expenses; money for food; charge for board

Examples
われわれの金のほとんどが食費になる。
Most of our money goes for food.

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