Japanese

じか
Meaning: market price; current price
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

時
価

Example sentences

In the menu of this high-end restaurant, 'market price' is written for some of the dishes.
泥棒は博物館から時価数億円の金剛石を盗み出した。
The thief stole a diamond worth hundreds of millions of yen from the museum.

Usage Notes

Refers to the price of a product based on its current market value, common in high-end dining for seafood.

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