Japanese word

プレミアム

Pronunciation

Romajipuremiamu

Meaning

  • nounpremium

Example

私はプレミアム会員です。watashi wa pu re mi a mu kai in de su

I am a premium member.

Illustration for プレミアム (premium)

More examples

このアプリのプレミアム版には、便利な機能が多くあります。ko no a pu ri no pu re mi a mu ban ni wa ben ri na ki nō ga ō ku a ri ma su

The premium version of this app has many useful features.

Core concept

Describes an added level of value or access that is offered above the ordinary standard.

Common phrases

  • プレミアム会員pu re mi a mu kai in

    premium membership

  • プレミアム版pu re mi a mu han

    premium version

  • プレミアムプランpu re mi a mu pu ra n

    premium plan

Similar words

特別版tokubetsuban: A version made with additional features or content beyond the standard version.
有料版yūryōban: A version offered with additional features or access for a fee.

Definition in Japanese

通常のものより高い価値や特典を持つこと。また、それを得るための追加料金。tsū jō no mo no yo ri taka i ka chi ya toku ten o mo tsu ko to ma ta so re o e ru ta me no tsui ka ryō kin

Word origin

プレミアム (puremiamu) is a Japanese loanword from English premium, which comes from Latin praemium, meaning "reward" or "prize".

Usage tips

  • In English, premium often marks a higher level of service or access, as in "premium membership" or "premium content".

Opposites

Related words

  • プレミアム化puremiamukapremiumizationnoun
  • プレミアム感puremiamukanpremium feelnoun

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