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支払う

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 支払う

はら
Transitive
Godan verb
Freq #4484
1

支 is ateji

to pay

Examples
私はその本に3ドル支払った
I paid 3 dollars for the book.

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 159
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

branch
support
sustain
branch radical (no. 65)

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ささ.える
つか.える
か.う
5 strokes
Frequency: 813
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

pay
clear out
prune
banish
dispose of

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
フツ
ヒツ
ホツ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
はら.う
-はら.い
-ばら.い
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
はらい
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