(わりびきけん)

わりびきけん
noun
discount coupon
1. discount coupon, discount ticket
A voucher that entitles the holder to a discount on purchases or services.
割引券(わりびきけん)使(つか)う。
To use a discount coupon.
二十(にじゅう)パーセント割引券(わりびきけん)をもらった。
I got a 20% discount coupon.
この割引券(わりびきけん)来月(らいげつ)まで有効(ゆうこう)です。
This discount coupon is valid until next month.

A voucher or ticket that entitles the holder to a price reduction. Commonly distributed by stores, restaurants, and online retailers.

ETYMOLOGY:
Compound of 割引(わりびき) (discount) + (けん) (ticket/voucher).

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 割引券(わりびきけん)使(つか)う: to use a coupon
  • 割引券(わりびきけん)をもらう: to receive a coupon
  • 割引券(わりびきけん)(くば)る: to hand out coupons
  • 有効期限(ゆうこうきげん): expiration date

VARIATIONS:

  • クーポン: coupon (loanword, increasingly common)
  • 割引(わりびき)チケット: discount ticket

RELATED TERMS:

  • 割引(わりびき): discount
  • 半額(はんがく): half price
  • 商品券(しょうひんけん): gift certificate