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消費 (しょうひ) — consumption | JLPT N3 · Nihongo Circle
Dictionary
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.
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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
消化
しょうか ·
digestion
N2
消毒
しょうどく ·
disinfection
N2
消耗
しょうもう ·
exhaustion
N2
消極的
しょうきょくてき ·
passive
N2
消防署
しょうぼうしょ ·
Full entry on Jisho
fire station
N2
取り消す
とりけす ·
to cancel
N2
消防
しょうぼう ·
fire fighting
N3
打ち消し
うちけし ·
(gram) negation
N1
More words with
費
経費
けいひ ·
expenses
N1
出費
しゅっぴ ·
expenses
N1
費やす
ついやす ·
to spend
N1
浪費
ろうひ ·
waste
N1
実費
じっぴ ·
actual expense
N1
～費
～ひ ·
cost of ~
N2
費用
ひよう ·
cost
N3
光熱費
こうねつひ ·
cost of fuel and light
N1
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