光熱費
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Noun referring to utility expenses for lighting and heating, such as electricity and gas bills. Used in phrases like 『光熱費を払う』 (kounetsuhi o harau, 'to pay utility costs').
Theme

Two roommates, Yuki and User, are reviewing their monthly budget in their apartment. They discuss ways to reduce expenses, focusing on utility costs.

光熱費

こうねつひ

cost of fuel and light

Everyday Life & SurvivalShopping & Money Use

Memory Hook

Think of your monthly bills for 'light' and 'heat' — it's the cost of fuel and light! '光熱費' (kounetsuhi) breaks down to 'light-heat-fee' — easy to remember as your utility expenses.

Cultural Note

In Japan, 『光熱費』 (kounetsuhi, 'cost of fuel and light') is a common term on household bills, covering electricity, gas, and other energy costs. It's often discussed in budgeting and energy-saving campaigns.

Forms

Base: 光熱費Noun referring to utility expenses for lighting and heating, such as electricity and gas bills. Used in phrases like 『光熱費を払う』 (kounetsuhi o harau, 'to pay utility costs').