費 — expense, cost, spend

ひ費 expense

Grade 4 Japanese school grade level in which this kanji is taught. Grade 1 is first year of elementary school. 12 strokes money

U+8CBB Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard. Freq #321 Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common. Heisig #1326 Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.

Meanings

expense
cost
spend
consume
waste

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ひ・ぴ hi On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

費(ひ) hi expense 消(しょう) 費(ひ) shouhi consumption 費(ひ) 用(よう) hiyou cost 会(かい) 費(ひ) kaihi membership fee 出(しゅっ) 費(ぴ) shuppi expenses 学(がく) 費(ひ) gakuhi tuition 経(けい) 費(ひ) keihi expenses 燃(ねん) 費(ぴ) nenpi fuel consumption

つい tsui Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

費(つい) やす tsuiyasu to spend

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Components

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弗 not

かい貝 shellfish #154

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#154 貝 shell

費 — expense, cost, spend

Meanings

word

ひ・ぴ hi On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

つい tsui Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

Stroke order

Components

Composed of

Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

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費 — expense, cost, spend

Meanings

word

ひ ・ぴ hi On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).

つい tsui Kun'yomi Kun'yomi (訓読み) — the native Japanese reading of this kanji. Used when the kanji appears alone or with okurigana (trailing hiragana).

Stroke order

Components

Composed of

Kangxi Radical The Kangxi radicals are a set of 214 character components standardized in the 1716 Kangxi Dictionary. Every kanji is classified under one radical, used for dictionary lookup and character organization.

Keyboard Shortcuts

General

ひ・ぴ hi On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).