1.
repair cost; maintenance expense; repair fee
The cost incurred for repairing or maintaining buildings, equipment, or other property. A standard term in real estate, accounting, and property management.
Composed of 修繕 (repair, mending) + 費 (cost, expense). Very commonly encountered in real estate and condominium management. In Japanese condominiums (分譲マンション), residents pay a monthly 修繕積立金 (repair reserve fund) for future building maintenance.
Common collocations
- 修繕費を負担する: to bear repair costs
- 修繕費がかかる: to incur repair costs
- 修繕積立金: repair reserve fund
- 大規模修繕: large-scale repair/renovation