使用料(しようりょう) しようりょう noun usage fee; rental charge money 1. usage fee; rental charge A fee charged for using something — a facility, equipment, land, or a copyrighted work. Distinct from a fee for owning or buying it. 使用料(しようりょう)を払(はら)う。🔊 pay a usage fee 会議室(かいぎしつ)の使用料(しようりょう)は一時間(いちじかん)千円(せんえん)だ。🔊 The meeting room usage fee is 1,000 yen per hour. 楽曲(がっきょく)の使用料(しようりょう)を著作権者(ちょさくけんしゃ)に支払(しはら)う。🔊 pay the usage fee for the music to the copyright holder Composed of 使用(しよう) (use) + 料(りょう) (fee, charge).Common collocations使用料(しようりょう)を払(はら)う/支払(しはら)う: to pay a usage fee施設(しせつ)使用料(しようりょう): facility usage fee土地(とち)の使用料(しようりょう): land usage feeSimilar words利用料(りようりょう): usage/service fee — a close synonym, often for services or subscriptions賃料(ちんりょう): rent — specifically for renting property手数料(てすうりょう): handling fee — a charge for a service or transaction, not for use Related Words Compare: 賃料 (rent) Compare: 手数料(てすうりょう) (handling fee) Compare: ロイヤリティ (royalty) general Added 2026.7.2 21:18 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02 29500/29636_shiyouryou