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spend in Japanese

spend in Japanese is かかる, 使う, 要する — spend means to pay out money in exchange for something.

spend in Japanese

かかる
verb
Pronounced: kakaru
使う
verb
Pronounced: tsukau
要する
verb
Pronounced: yōsuru
消費
verb
Pronounced: shōhi
(ambitransitive) To pay out (money).
過ごす
verb
Pronounced: sugosu
To consume, to use up (time).
暮らす
verb
Pronounced: kurasu
To consume, to use up (time).

What does "spend" mean?

  1. verb To pay out money in exchange for something.
    "I try not to spend too much on coffee when I'm out."
  2. verb To use up time or effort on something.
    "We spent the whole afternoon sorting old photographs into albums."
  3. noun The total amount of money spent over a given period.
    "Our monthly food spend has gone down since we started planning meals."
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spend in a sentence

  • I try not to spend too much on coffee when I'm out.
  • They spent nearly a thousand dollars on new furniture.
  • We spent the whole afternoon sorting old photographs into albums.
  • Students should not spend hours on one question during the exam.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "spend" in Japanese?
"spend" in Japanese is かかる, 使う, 要する. spend means: To pay out money in exchange for something.
How do you pronounce かかる?
"spend" in Japanese is かかる, pronounced "kakaru".
How do you use "spend" in a sentence?
Example: "I try not to spend too much on coffee when I'm out." In Japanese, "spend" is かかる, 使う, 要する.
Are there other ways to say "spend" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 6 translations listed for "spend": かかる, 使う, 要する, 消費, 過ごす, 暮らす.
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