ガス(りょうきん)

がすりょうきん
noun
gas bill; gas charges
1. gas bill; gas charges
The fee charged for household or commercial gas usage. Typically billed monthly, combining a base fee and usage-based charges.
今月(こんげつ)のガス料金(りょうきん)(たか)い。
This month's gas bill is high.
ガス料金(りょうきん)はクレジットカードで(はら)っている。
I pay the gas bill with a credit card.
(ふゆ)暖房(だんぼう)使(つか)うのでガス料金(りょうきん)()がる。
Gas bills go up in winter because we use the heater.

Compound of ガス (gas) + 料金(りょうきん) (charge; fee). One of the four standard household utility bills, along with electricity, water, and internet.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • ガス料金(りょうきん)(はら)う: to pay the gas bill
  • ガス料金(りょうきん)値上(ねあ)げ: a rise in gas charges
  • ガス料金(りょうきん)口座振替(こうざふりかえ): automatic bank transfer for the gas bill

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 電気(でんき)料金(りょうきん): electricity bill
  • 水道(すいどう)料金(りょうきん): water bill
  • 光熱費(こうねつひ): utility costs (electricity + gas + water taken together)