synonym Comparative
廉価
VS
騰貴
Differences Between "廉価" and "騰貴"
Option A
廉価
Meaning
low price, cheap
Reading
れんか (renka)
Syllabus Level
N2
Practical Example
この商品は廉価で提供されています。
This product is offered at a low price.
Option B
騰貴
Meaning
rise in price; appreciation
Reading
とうき (tōki)
Syllabus Level
N1
Practical Example
原材料の騰貴により、製品価格の改定が避けられない。
Due to the rise in raw material prices, product price revisions are unavoidable.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(low price, cheap)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 廉価: Means 'low price' or 'cheap', often used in formal contexts like business, advertising, or official documents, implying good value for money. It's more formal than 安い (yasui). (「安い価格」を意味し、広告やビジネス文書など、比較的フォーマルな場面で用いられることが多いです。単に「安い」というよりも、質の割に価格が手頃であるというニュアンスを含みます。)
- 騰貴: Formal term specifically for a significant increase in prices or value, often in economic contexts (stocks, real estate). 物価や資産の価値が大幅に上昇することを指す専門的・経済的な言葉です（株価、不動産など）。
- 廉価: Means 'low price' or 'cheap', often used in formal contexts like business, advertising, or official documents, implying good value for money. It's more formal than 安い (yasui). (「安い価格」を意味し、広告やビジネス文書など、比較的フォーマルな場面で用いられることが多いです。単に「安い」というよりも、質の割に価格が手頃であるというニュアンスを含みます。)
- 騰貴: Formal term specifically for a significant increase in prices or value, often in economic contexts (stocks, real estate). 物価や資産の価値が大幅に上昇することを指す専門的・経済的な言葉です（株価、不動産など）。
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