English–Japanese
“prices” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajibukka
Example
最近、物価が上がっています。sai kin buk ka ga a ga tte i ma su
Prices have been rising recently.
How to say “prices” in Japanese
“Prices” in Japanese is 物価 (bukka).
Shows the general level at which goods and services are priced in a society.
Example sentences with 物価
物価が高い地域では、家賃も高くなりがちです。buk ka ga taka i chi iki de wa ya chin mo taka ku na ri ga chi de su
In areas where prices are high, rent also tends to be expensive.
Tips for using 物価
- Japanese news often uses 物価 (bukka) when discussing inflation, food costs, and household budgets, linking the word to both economics and daily life.