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overhead in Japanese

overhead in Japanese is オーバーヘッド, 間接費 — overhead means positioned above, especially above one's head.

overhead in Japanese

オーバーヘッド
noun
Pronounced: ōbāheddo
(uncountable, business, accounting) The expense of a business not directly assigned to goods or services provided.
間接費
noun
Pronounced: kansetsuhi
(uncountable, business, accounting) The expense of a business not directly assigned to goods or services provided.

What does "overhead" mean?

  1. adj Positioned above, especially above one's head.
    "Please do not leave bags in the overhead locker during take-off."
  2. noun The ongoing costs of running a business that aren't tied to a specific product or service.
    "Cutting overhead is hard when the office rent keeps going up."
  3. adv Above, in the sky or at a higher level.
    "Dark clouds gathered overhead just as we started the picnic."
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overhead in a sentence

  • Please do not leave bags in the overhead locker during take-off.
  • The overhead cables were covered in frost this morning.
  • Cutting overhead is hard when the office rent keeps going up.
  • The bakery's overhead includes insurance, electricity and the cost of cleaning.

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What is "overhead" in Japanese?
"overhead" in Japanese is オーバーヘッド, 間接費. overhead means: Positioned above, especially above one's head.
How do you pronounce オーバーヘッド?
"overhead" in Japanese is オーバーヘッド, pronounced "ōbāheddo".
How do you use "overhead" in a sentence?
Example: "Please do not leave bags in the overhead locker during take-off." In Japanese, "overhead" is オーバーヘッド, 間接費.
Are there other ways to say "overhead" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "overhead": オーバーヘッド, 間接費.
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