Illustration: At a neighborhood bicycle workshop, a cyclist opens a nearly empty coin purse beside his repaired bicycle. The mechanic has placed the worn tire, broken lamp, and frayed brake cable in a shallow tray, with their new replacements clearly fitted to the bicycle.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

費ひ用よう

hiyou

cost, expense

Example sentences

  1. この費用ひようは誰だれが出だすの。

    Who is going to pick up the tab for this?

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  2. それは費用ひようの問題もんだいだ。

    It’s a matter of cost.

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  3. 彼かれは会社かいしゃの費用ひようで旅行りょこうした。

    He traveled at the expense of the company.

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Kanji in 費用

  • 費expense; costOnヒKunついやす・ついえる
  • 用utilize; businessOnヨウKunもちいる

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