Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 費
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費 |
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Kanji-Trainer
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Meaning |
expense, spend, consume, cost |
Pronunciation |
HI tsuiyasu |
Explanation |
Top: dollar 弗 (but here: flow heater with boiler coil 弓 and pipes || streaming through) (cf. to boil 沸), bottom: money 貝 |
Mnemonic
| A flow heater costs money and is thus: an expense. |
Radicals
弓
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bow | (Pictograph: bow without string.) |
貝
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money | (shell a cowries-shell (used as money)) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
費やす |
ついやす |
to spend/to devote/to waste | 費用 |
ひよう |
cost/expense | 燃料費 |
ねんりょうひ |
fuel expenses, cost of fuel | 光熱費 |
こうねつひ |
cost of fuel and light | 出費 |
しゅっぴ |
expenses, disbursements | 実費 |
じっぴ |
actual expense, cost price | 浪費 |
ろうひ |
waste, extravagance | 消費 |
しょうひ |
consumption, expenditure | 経費 |
けいひ |
expenses, cost, outlay |
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