Translation of Japanese word "価値" to English
価値
かち
[kachi]
IPA: /kachi/
Meaning
NounThe quality that renders something desirable or valuable; worth.
How to use
価値 (kachi) — 'value / worth / merit'. 価値がある — have value / worth it. 価値観 (kachikan) — values / sense of value.
🇬🇧 English
value / worth
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: 価値
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): かち
Romaji Transcription: kachi
Example Sentences
この品物の価値は高いです。
このもんだいものかちはたかいです。
The value of this product is high.
この本の価値はわかりません。
このほんのかちはわかりません。
I don't know the value of this book.
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- 価値観— values / system of values
Frequency rank: #688 in Japanese
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What does the Japanese word "価値" mean?▼
The Japanese word "価値" means "value / worth" in English.
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The word "価値" is read as "かち" (kachi). You can hear the correct audio pronunciation by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
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Yes, here is a practical context/example: "To judge the value of something".
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