Illustration: At a compact apartment kitchen table, a resident sorts coins into three payment dishes beside three unfolded household bills. Each bill shows only a simple service pictogram: a light bulb, a gas flame or a water droplet, with no visible writing.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

公こう共きょう料りょう金きん

koukyouryoukin

utility charges

Example sentences

  1. ４月しがつから公共料金こうきょうりょうきんが値上ねあげになる。

    Public utility charges will go up next April.

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  2. 銀行ぎんこうで公共料金こうきょうりょうきんを払はらってきた。

    I paid the utility bills at the bank.

    Written by AI for Bebop

  3. 家賃やちんとは別べつに公共料金こうきょうりょうきんを払はらう必要ひつようがある。

    You have to pay utilities separately from the rent.

    Written by AI for Bebop

Kanji in 公共料金

  • 公public; princeOnコウ・クKunおおやけ
  • 共together; bothOnキョウKunとも・ともに
  • 料fee; materialsOnリョウ
  • 金goldOnキン・コン・ゴンKunかね・かな-

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