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幾ら

いくら

how much?, how many?; however much

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Examples

  1. これは幾らですか。

    これはいくらですか。

    How much is this?

  2. 入場料は幾らですか。

    にゅうじょうりょうはいくらですか。

    How much is the entrance fee?

  3. 幾ら考えても答えが分かりませんでした。

    いくらかんがえてもこたえがわかりませんでした。

    However much I thought about it, I couldn't work out the answer.

Common patterns

幾らですか
how much is it?
幾らでも
as much as you like
幾ら~ても
no matter how much ~

Memory tip

Normally written in kana as いくら. Beyond asking a price, 幾ら〜ても is a very common concessive pattern ("no matter how much…"), and 幾らでも means "any amount you like".

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