Question

費 つい.やす、つい.える 消費(しょうひ): consumption; expenditure費用(ひよう): cost; expense経費(けいひ): expenses; cost; outlay実費(じっぴ): actual expense; cost price浪費(ろうひ): waste; extravagance出費(しゅっぴ): expenses; disbursements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 devote; to waste費(ひ): cost; expense 4 弗: dollar貝: shellfish 貝 7 (none) expense A dollar sign next to an amount of money denotes an expense.

Accepted Answer

ヒ expense, cost, spend, consume, waste 3 321 12 154 かい・かいへん・こがい 形声 Phonetic An expense is an expense, whether you put it in dollars or in local money.

Kanji	費
Onyomi	ヒ
Kunyomi	つい.やす、つい.える
English	expense, cost, spend, consume, waste
Examples	消費(しょうひ): consumption; expenditure 費用(ひよう): cost; expense 経費(けいひ): expenses; cost; outlay 実費(じっぴ): actual expense; cost price 浪費(ろうひ): waste; extravagance 出費(しゅっぴ): expenses; disbursements 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 devote; to waste 費(ひ): cost; expense
JLPT Level	3
Jouyou Grade	4
Frequency	321
Components	弗: dollar 貝: shellfish
Number of Strokes	12
Kanji Radical	貝
Radical Number	154
Radical Strokes	7
Radical Reading	かい・かいへん・こがい
Traditional Form	(none)
Classification	形声 Phonetic
Keyword	expense
Koohii Story 1	An expense is an expense, whether you put it in dollars or in local money.
Koohii Story 2	A dollar sign next to an amount of money denotes an expense.

Expense Cost Waste Dollar 費 ヒ つい.やす、つい.える Spend

Expense Cost Waste Dollar 費ヒつい.やす、つい.える Spend