synonym Comparative
値上がり
VS
値下がり
Differences Between "値上がり" and "値下がり"
Option A
値上がり
Meaning
price increase, rise in price
Reading
ねあがり (neagari)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
最近、ガソリンの値段が大幅に値上がりした。
Recently, gasoline prices have increased significantly.
Option B
値下がり
Meaning
price drop, fall in price
Reading
ねさがり (nesagari)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
スーパーで野菜が値下がりしていたので、たくさん買った。
Vegetables were cheaper at the supermarket, so I bought a lot.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(price increase, rise in price)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 値上がり: Refers specifically to an increase in price. Can be a noun (値上がり) or a verb (値上がりする). 経済ニュースなどで頻繁に聞かれる言葉です。
- 値下がり: The opposite of 値上がり. Refers to a decrease in price. Can be a noun (値下がり) or a verb (値下がりする). セールや株価の変動などで使われます。
- 値上がり: Refers specifically to an increase in price. Can be a noun (値上がり) or a verb (値上がりする). 経済ニュースなどで頻繁に聞かれる言葉です。
- 値下がり: The opposite of 値上がり. Refers to a decrease in price. Can be a noun (値下がり) or a verb (値下がりする). セールや株価の変動などで使われます。
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