ロイヤリティ

ろいやりてぃ
noun
royalty; licensing fee
businessmoneybusiness
1. royalty; licensing fee
A fee paid for the use of intellectual property, a patent, a brand, or a franchise — usually a percentage of sales or a per-unit charge.
ロイヤリティを支払(しはら)う。
pay royalties
売上(うりあげ)の五(ご)パーセントをロイヤリティとして納(おさ)める。
pay 5 percent of sales as a royalty
フランチャイズ契約(けいやく)では、毎月(まいつき)一定(いってい)のロイヤリティが発生(はっせい)する。
Under a franchise contract, a fixed royalty accrues every month.

A loanword from English "royalty." Also written ロイヤルティ.

Usage

Both spellings are also used for the unrelated word "loyalty" (as in customer loyalty); context distinguishes the two.

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Compare: 印税(いんぜい) (royalty)
Compare: 使用料(しようりょう) (usage fee)
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Added 2026.7.2 21:18 · Revised 2026.9.29 13:53
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