“To pay” in Japanese
Short answer
To pay in Japanese is “払う” (harau). Full meaning: to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off, to wipe away, to clear away, to dust off, to cut off (e.g. branches); to drive away (e.g. one's competitors).
Other ways to say “To pay” in Japanese
支払う
shiharau to pay
引き合う
hikiau to pay, to be profitable; to pull against each other
払い出す
haraidasu to pay (out), to drive away
賄う
makanau to supply (goods, money, etc.), to cover (costs), to pay, to finance, to maintain (e.g. a family); to give board, to provide meals
ペイ
pei pay, salary; to pay (off), to be profitable; heroin
払る
haraeru to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off, to wipe away, to clear away, to dust off, to cut off (e.g. branches); to drive away (e.g. one's competitors)
払へる
haraeru to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off, to wipe away, to clear away, to dust off, to cut off (e.g. branches); to drive away (e.g. one's competitors)
はらう
harau to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off, to wipe away, to clear away, to dust off, to cut off (e.g. branches); to drive away (e.g. one's competitors)
支払る
shiharaeru to pay
し払う
shiharau to pay
ばらう
barau to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off, to wipe away, to clear away, to dust off, to cut off (e.g. branches); to drive away (e.g. one's competitors)
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