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suffix
cost; expense; fee (suffix)
1. cost; expense; fee
Suffix indicating a type of cost, expense, or fee.
管理(かんり)()(つき)1(まん)(えん)だ。
The management fee is 10,000 yen per month.
交通(こうつう)()請求(せいきゅう)する。
I will claim transportation expenses.
生活(せいかつ)()(たか)くなっている。
The cost of living is rising.

() is a suffix indicating a type of cost, expense, or fee.

COMMON COMPOUNDS:

Business/Administrative:

  • 管理(かんり)(): management/maintenance fee
  • 人件(じんけん)(): personnel expenses
  • (けい)(): expenses, costs
  • (かい)(): membership fee

Daily life:

  • 生活(せいかつ)(): living expenses
  • 交通(こうつう)(): transportation expenses
  • (しょく)(): food expenses
  • 光熱(こうねつ)(): utility costs

Education:

  • (がく)(): tuition
  • 教材(きょうざい)(): teaching materials cost

Other:

  • 医療(いりょう)(): medical expenses
  • (りょ)(): travel expenses
  • (しょう)(): consumption, spending