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家賃

やちん

rent

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Examples

  1. 家賃は月八万円です。

    やちんはつきはちまんえんです。

    The rent is 80,000 yen a month.

  2. 毎月家賃を払います。

    まいつきやちんをはらいます。

    I pay the rent every month.

  3. 駅に近いアパートは家賃が高いです。

    えきにちかいアパートはやちんがたかいです。

    Apartments near the station have high rent.

Common patterns

家賃を払う
to pay rent
家賃が高い
the rent is high
家賃が安い
the rent is cheap

Memory tip

家 "house" plus 賃 "fee" — the same 賃 as in 運賃 (fare). Amounts of rent are described with 高い and 安い, never 多い or 少ない.

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