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Kanji 費: meaning "expense", readings, stroke order

The kanji 費 means "expense". On'yomi: ヒ; kun'yomi: ついやす、ついえる. JLPT N2 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
expense
On'yomi
ヒ
Kun'yomi
ついやすついえる
Strokes
12
Level
JLPT N2
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 費

  • 生活費 せいかつひ — Living expenses
  • 光熱費 こうねつひ — Utilities
  • 消費 しょうひ — consumption, expenditure
  • 費用 ひよう — cost, expense
  • ～費 ～ひ — cost of ~
  • 経費 けいひ — expenses, cost, outlay
  • 出費 しゅっぴ — expenses, disbursements
  • 費やす ついやす — to spend, to devote, to waste
  • 浪費 ろうひ — waste, extravagance
  • 実費 じっぴ — actual expense, cost price

Stroke order · 12 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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