値段

Japanese
Kanji in this term
値 段
ね
Grade: 6		 だん
Grade: 6
kun’yomi on’yomi
Alternative spelling
直段 (rare)

Etymology

From 値(ね) (ne, “price”) + 段(だん) (dan, “level”).

Pronunciation
    • (Tokyo) ねだん [nèdáń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [ne̞dã̠ɴ]

    Noun

    値(ね)段(だん) • (nedan) 

    1. (colloquial) price, the cost of something
      このラジオの値段(ねだん)はいくらですか。
      Kono rajio no nedan wa ikura desu ka.
      How much is the price of this radio?
      あの自転車(じてんしゃ)の値段(ねだん)は高(たか)すぎました。
      Ano jitensha no nedan wa takasugimashita.
      The price of that bicycle was too high.

    Synonyms

    References
    1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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