消費
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 消費
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.
Kanji in this Word
消
10 strokes
Frequency: 345
JLPT N2
Grade 3
Meanings
extinguish
blow out
turn off
neutralize
cancel
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
き.える
け.す
費
12 strokes
Frequency: 321
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
expense
cost
spend
consume
waste
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ヒ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
つい.やす
つい.える
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