Keyword
expense
Info
FrequencyTop 1100-1200
Type
Kyōiku (5th grade) 
?
KankenLevel 6
Heisig1326
Readings
(84%)
つい
(9%)
(5%)
Composed of
dollar
shellfish
Used in vocabulary (287 in total)
consumption; expenditure
cost; expense
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
cost; expense
living expenses
waste; extravagance
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
expenses; disbursements
tuition; school expenses
food expense
travel expenses
cost of medical treatment; medical expenses; fees for treatment
amount of consumption
fuel consumption; gas mileage
personnel expenses; labor cost; labour cost; indirect labour costs; indirect labor costs
cost of materials
club budget; club expense
traveling expenses; travelling expenses; carfare
maintenance costs
child-rearing expenses; child-support payments (following divorce)
hotel charge; lodging expense
membership fee
consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)
cost of fuel and lighting; cost of heat and electricity; energy bill; utility cost
medical expenses; doctor's bill
research funds (expenses)
one's own expense; out-of-pocket expense
war expenditures
war funds; war expenditures; military spending
development cost
entrance fee; participation cost
operating expenses; budget
hotel expenses; expenses incurred during a stay
wasteful person; spendthrift
expiry date (esp. on food); expiration date; use-by date
waste; wastefulness
national expenditure; government spending; public funds
production cost
consumption tax rate; sales tax rate; VAT rate
charge for a meal (usu. at school); school lunch fee
consumer credit (finance, loan)
education or school expenses
actual expenses; out-of-pocket expenses; cost price
sundry expenses
administration costs; administrative expenses; management costs
self-publishing; publishing at one's own expense
shipping charges; transportation expenses
war funds; war expenditures
to charge to the company; to put on an expense account; to write off as an expense
miscellaneous expenses
public expense; public funds; public money; public expenditure
entertainment expenses
wasteful habits
construction (building) costs
advertising expenses
manufacturing cost; production cost
waste; lavish spending; dissipation
low fuel consumption
publicity or advertising expenses
Consumer Affairs Agency; CAA
annual expenditure
reserve funds; emergency funds
defense costs; defence costs; ERA
at one's own expense
private expense
production costs
defence expenditure; defense expenditure; defence cost; defense cost
construction cost
spending; consumption; misappropriation; embezzlement
one's life as a consumer
building expenses; construction costs
entertainment expenses
to expend money; to spend money
fuel expenses; cost of fuel
boarding-expenses
cost of social security; social welfare spending
government expense
wasteful expenses
research expenses; research costs
construction costs; installation cost
entertainment expenses
fixed cost; fixed expense
to be used up (e.g. one's savings); to dwindle away; to be wasted (time, effort, etc.)
teaching material fees
great cost
postage; communications expenses
processing cost
cost of equipment
curtailment of expenditure; financial retrenchment
monthly fee for common areas of an apartment building (lighting, etc.); condo fees
sundry expenses; various expenses
household expenses; residence expenses; housing expenses
reimbursement system for high-cost medical care
pay-your-own-way (party, etc.)
waste; lavish spending; dissipation
to bear the expenses
transportation charge
transportation rates or expenses
operational expense
cost of raw materials; raw material cost
medical consultation fee
provision of expenses; scholarship
unnecessary expense
clothing expenses
travel expenses; travel(ing) allowance
operating expenses; operating cost
consumer spending; consumption expenditure
party expenses; party membership fee
administrative expenses; management expenses
consumer confidence index; CCI; consumer attitude index
operating costs
household expenses
living expenses
cost-effectiveness; price-performance ratio
scholarship student
total operating expenses; total project cost; general expenses
construction costs
association membership fees (neighborhood, residents, etc.)
item of expenditure
depreciation cost; depreciation expense
government-financed or sponsored foreign student
debt-servicing costs; expenditure for servicing government bonds
student aid; tuition assistance
current expenses; operating costs
housing costs (expenses)
compensation; remuneration; secret funds
food expenses; food prices
company expenses; at company expense
incidental expenses
municipal expenditure
studying abroad at government expense
student studying abroad at government expense
student on a scholarship-loan
light, heating and water utility costs
consumer advice; consumer consultation
village expenses; at village expense
separate cost; separate fee
dormitory maintenance fee
the Imperial Household expenses
consumption of goods and services by young working adults who live at home, with their basic living expenses covered by their parents; (lit.) nest-dweller consumption
Cabinet Secretariat classified fund; secret Cabinet expenses
continuing expenditure
ward expenses
operating expenses; budget
Atai (post-Taika hereditary title often given to regional administrators)
consumer revolution; consumption revolution
(way of) spending
consumption of goods (as opposed to services)
consumables (when calculating expenses)
(student) loan
direct labor costs; direct labour costs
administrative cost; head office expenses; general management expenses
Atai (post-Taika hereditary title often given to regional administrators)
consumption of goods and services by young working adults who live at home, with their basic living expenses covered by their parents; (lit.) nest-dweller consumption
consumption of goods (as opposed to services)
consumption of goods (as opposed to services)
prefectural expense; prefectural funding
tooling cost; die cost
expenses for consumable goods; supplies expenses
unnecessary expenses
incidental expenses
running expenses; operational costs
recruiting expenses
cost of equipment
to charge for one's meal
consumption pattern
fuel economy standards
travel allowance paid to salaried wrestlers for tournaments held outside Tokyo
allowance paid by the Sumo Association to a coach for each wrestler in his stable
(metal) tooling cost; tool charges
allowance allotted to the Imperial family
cost minimization; cost minimisation
sales, general, and administrative expenses
telecommunications fees; telecommunications expenses
packaging cost
gas-guzzler; gas-guzzling car; vehicle with high fuel consumption
consumers' cooperative society; consumers' cooperative association
after-treatment expenses (esp. nuclear waste); cleanup costs
selling costs; selling expenses; distribution costs
mandatory expense; required expenses
waste of money; extravagance
assistance funding system
advocacy of consumer rights (product safety, accurate labelling, etc.); consumer activism; consumer advocacy; consumer spending; high levels of consumption
consumption of services (as opposed to goods)
consumption of services (as opposed to goods)
consumption of services (as opposed to goods)
financial supporter (of a visa applicant); financial sponsor
electricity consumption (esp. of an electric vehicle); electric mileage
Examples (180 in total)
He consumes an enormous amount of liquor.
Japan consumes a lot of paper.
This desk cost me 20,000 yen.