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Kanji Detail for 賃 - "wages, rent, fare"

  • Meaning

    賃 means "wages, rent, fare."

    1. Wages - Payment for work; salary.

    2. Rent - Payment for use; hire.

    3. Fare - The cost of transport.

  • Words using

    • 賃上げ ちんあげ Listen wage increase; pay rise
    • 運賃 うんちん Listen (passenger) fare; freight rates; shipping expenses
    • 家賃 やちん Listen rent
    • 賃貸 ちんたい Listen leasing (out); renting out; hiring out
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    • Verified meaning: wages, rent, fare
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    fare; fee; hire; rent; wages; charge

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    rent, hire; hired person

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    to rent

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    to rent, to lease; to hire; employee

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    Hired labor. | Commonly renting goods with money is called 賃. Such as saying 租賃 (rent).
  • Onyomi

    tip
  • Kunyomi

    tip
    none
  • Strokes

    tip
  • Radical

    tip
  • Related Keywords

Sentences including

  • Our rent is four times as much as it was ten years ago.

  • I paid him on the spot for his work.

  • What's the bus fare?

  • How much is the rent for this room?

  • What's the bus fare?

  • This house is free of rent.

  • Why don't you ask for a pay raise?

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