English–Japanese
“value” in Japanese
How to say “value” in Japanese
“Value” in Japanese is 価値 (kachi). 価値 can also mean “worth”.
Describes the worth or importance something has because it is useful, meaningful, or desirable.
Example sentences with 価値
この本は読む価値があります。ko no hon wa yo mu ka chi ga a ri ma su
This book is worth reading.
専門家はその提案の価値を認めました。sen mon ka wa so no tei an no ka chi o mito me ma shi ta
The expert recognized the value of the proposal.
Tips for using 価値
- The noun 価値 (kachi) is common in opinions about books, skills, and choices, where it signals a reason for recommending something rather than a price.
Other Japanese words for “value”
私は健康を重視します。watashi wa ken kō o jū shi shi ma su
I value my health.
この絵には高い値打ちがあります。ko no e ni wa taka i ne u chi ga a ri ma su
This painting has great value.
彼は伝統を重んじます。kare wa den tō o omo n ji ma su
He values tradition.
この品は値が高いです。ko no shina wa atai ga taka i de su
The price of this item is high.