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支払い

しはらい

payment

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Examples

  1. 支払いはカードでお願いします。

    しはらいはカードでおねがいします。

    Payment by card, please.

  2. 支払いが遅れてすみません。

    しはらいがおくれてすみません。

    I'm sorry my payment is late.

  3. 家賃の支払いは毎月二十五日です。

    やちんのしはらいはまいつきにじゅうごにちです。

    The rent payment is due on the 25th of every month.

Common patterns

支払いをする
to make a payment
支払いが遅れる
a payment is late
支払い方法
method of payment

Memory tip

This is the noun form of 支払う, and it is the shop-and-office word. Among friends you would just say お金を払う.

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