Kanji
費
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JLPT N3Jōyō · grade 5freq #32112 strokes
Meanings
expense, cost, spend, consume, waste
ES: gasto, coste, gastar
- On
- ヒ
- Kun
- つい.やす、つい.える
Common words
- 消費しょうひconsumption, expenditure, spending
- 費用ひようcost, expense
- 経費けいひexpenses, expenditure, outgoings, outlays, costs
- 実費じっぴactual expenses, out-of-pocket expenses
- 出費しゅっぴexpenses, disbursements
- 浪費ろうひwaste, extravagance
- 光熱費こうねつひcost of fuel and lighting, cost of heat and electricity, energy bill, utility cost
- 費やすついやすto spend, to expend, to consume
Example sentences
その車は多量の燃料を消費する。
The car consumes a lot of fuel.
El auto consume mucha bencina.
Tatoeba #209556(opens in a new tab)つまらないことに時間を費やすな。
Don't waste your time on trifles.
No malgastes tu tiempo en pequeñeces.
Tatoeba #202547(opens in a new tab)時間と金を浪費するな。
Don't waste your time and money.
No malgastes tu tiempo y dinero.
Tatoeba #150598(opens in a new tab)時間を浪費すべきではない。
You should not waste your time.
No deberías desperdiciar tu tiempo.
Tatoeba #150531(opens in a new tab)