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消費
しょうひ
N3
noun
transitive 他動詞
Meanings
1
consumption
2
expenditure
3
spending
Example sentence
このエアコンは電気を多量に消費する。
This air conditioner consumes a lot of electricity.
Your sentences
Mine a sentence — saw 消費 in the wild?
Kanji in this word
消
Extinguish, Blow Out, Turn Off
10 strokes
費
Expense, Cost, Spend
12 strokes
More words with
消
消費者
しょうひしゃ ·
consumer (of a product, service, etc.)
消費税
しょうひぜい ·
consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)
解消
かいしょう ·
cancellation
消防
しょうぼう ·
fire fighting
N3
消極的
しょうきょくてき ·
passive
N2
Full entry on Jisho
消印
けしいん ·
postmark
取り消し
とりけし ·
cancellation
消滅
しょうめつ ·
extinction
More words with
費
費用
ひよう ·
cost
N3
経費
けいひ ·
expenses
N1
会費
かいひ ·
membership fee
人件費
じんけんひ ·
personnel expenses
旅費
りょひ ·
travel expenses
交通費
こうつうひ ·
traveling expenses
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