afford in Japanese
afford in Japanese is ゆとり, 余裕, 与える — afford means to have enough money, time, or resources for something.
afford in Japanese
ゆとり
Pronounced: yutori
To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; (usually, after an expression of ability, as could, able, difficult) to be able or rich enough; to spare.
余裕
Pronounced: yoyuu
To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; (usually, after an expression of ability, as could, able, difficult) to be able or rich enough; to spare.
与える
Pronounced: ataeru
(obsolete) To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting or expending, with profit, or without too great a loss.
供給
Pronounced: kyōkyuu
(obsolete) To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting or expending, with profit, or without too great a loss.
What does "afford" mean?
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verb To have enough money, time, or resources for something.
"They finally saved enough to afford a house deposit."
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verb To be able to do something without unacceptable risk or consequence.
"We can’t afford to make another mistake this close to the deadline."
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afford in a sentence
- They finally saved enough to afford a house deposit.
- I can’t afford to take another day off work this month.
- We can’t afford to make another mistake this close to the deadline.
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What is "afford" in Japanese?
"afford" in Japanese is ゆとり, 余裕, 与える. afford means: To have enough money, time, or resources for something.
How do you pronounce ゆとり?
"afford" in Japanese is ゆとり, pronounced "yutori".
How do you use "afford" in a sentence?
Example: "They finally saved enough to afford a house deposit." In Japanese, "afford" is ゆとり, 余裕, 与える.
Are there other ways to say "afford" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "afford": ゆとり, 余裕, 与える, 供給.
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