Japanese word
生活費
せいかつひ
In your course · Chapter 53
- Part of speech
- noun
- Level
- B2
Meanings
- living expenses
Source: Tonada course
Kanji
- 生
- On reading:
- ショウ、セイ
- Kun reading:
- -う、い.かす、い.きる、い.ける、う.まれ、う.まれる、う.む、うま.れる、うまれ、お.う、き、な.す、な.る、なま、なま-、は.える、は.やす、む.す
- Meanings:
- life, genuine, birth
- 活
- On reading:
- カツ
- Kun reading:
- い.かす、い.きる、い.ける
- Meanings:
- lively, resuscitation, being helped, living
- 費
- On reading:
- ヒ
- Kun reading:
- つい.える、つい.やす
- Meanings:
- expense, cost, spend, consume, waste
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