English–Japanese

“affordable” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajitegoro

Example

このかばんは手ごろです。ko no ka ba n wa te go ro de su

This bag is affordable.

Illustration for 手ごろ (affordable)

How to say “affordable” in Japanese

“Affordable” in Japanese is 手ごろ (tegoro).

Refers to something that is easy to accept, obtain, or use because its cost or conditions are moderate.

Full entry for 手ごろ: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 手ごろ

この店では手ごろな価格で昼食を楽しめます。ko no mise de wa te go ro na ka kaku de chū shoku o tano shi me ma su

You can enjoy lunch at an affordable price at this restaurant.

Tips for using 手ごろ

  • 手ごろ (tegoro) often appears with prices in Japanese, so it can describe a purchase as affordable without meaning that it is cheap or low in quality.

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