代 金(だいきん)

だいきん

noun

price, payment, cost

1. price, payment, cost

The money paid or to be paid for goods or services.

商品(しょうひん)の代金(だいきん)を払(はら)う。

To pay the price for goods.

代金(だいきん)は後(あと)で請求(せいきゅう)します。

The payment will be billed later.

代金引換(だいきんひきかえ)で届(とど)く。

It will be delivered cash on delivery.

代金引換 = cash on delivery (COD)

代金(だいきん) refers to the money paid or owed in exchange for specific goods or services. It implies a transactional context — the price of something being bought or sold.

Common collocations

代金(だいきん)を払(はら)う: to pay the price
代金(だいきん)を受(う)け取(と)る: to receive payment
代金引換(だいきんひきかえ): cash on delivery (COD)
代金(だいきん)請求(せいきゅう): billing, invoice for payment

Similar words

値段(ねだん): price (what something costs, general)
料金(りょうきん): fee, charge (for services like electricity or transport)
金額(きんがく): amount of money (a specific numerical sum)
対価(たいか): compensation, consideration (formal/legal)

Related Words

Related: 値段(ねだん) (price)

Compare: 料金(りょうきん) (fee, charge)

Compare: 金額(きんがく) (amount of money)

Compare: 対価(たいか) (compensation, consideration)

Compare: 代価(だいか) (price)

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Added 2026.1.12 23:36 · Revised 2026.9.2 12:02

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