allowance in Japanese
allowance in Japanese is こずかい, 給与 — allowance means a fixed sum of money given regularly, especially to a child or for expenses.
allowance in Japanese
こずかい
Pronounced: kozukai
An amount, portion, or share that is allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose.
給与
Pronounced: kyuuyo
An amount, portion, or share that is allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose.
What does "allowance" mean?
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noun A fixed sum of money given regularly, especially to a child or for expenses.
"He spends his weekly allowance on comics and sweets."
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noun An amount permitted or accepted as reasonable, especially as a deduction or adjustment.
"The airline gives each passenger a baggage allowance of one small suitcase."
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allowance in a sentence
- He spends his weekly allowance on comics and sweets.
- She gives her kids a small weekly allowance.
- The airline gives each passenger a baggage allowance of one small suitcase.
- Tax law lets you claim an allowance on certain work expenses.
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What is "allowance" in Japanese?
"allowance" in Japanese is こずかい, 給与. allowance means: A fixed sum of money given regularly, especially to a child or for expenses.
How do you pronounce こずかい?
"allowance" in Japanese is こずかい, pronounced "kozukai".
How do you use "allowance" in a sentence?
Example: "He spends his weekly allowance on comics and sweets." In Japanese, "allowance" is こずかい, 給与.
Are there other ways to say "allowance" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "allowance": こずかい, 給与.
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