価
あたい · ka
Valence, valency
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Example sentences
この庭の手入れをしないことには、家の価値も下がる。
このにわのていれをしないことには、いえのかちもさがる。
Unless you take care of this garden, the value of the house will also drop.
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この映画は、評価としては高いが、私はあまり好きではない。
このえいがは、ひょうかとしてはたかいが、わたしはあまりすきではない。
This movie is highly rated, but I don't like it much.
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この本は、最後まで読む価値がある。
このほんは、さいごまでよむかちがある。
This book is worth reading to the end.
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What does 価 mean?
Valence, valency.
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あたい (ka). Pitch accent: heiban — flat. Press Listen above to hear it.
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