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Noun meaning 'fee' or 'charge'. Used to indicate that payment is required for entry, use, or service. Often seen in signs like 『有料』 (yūryō, 'paid') or 『有料駐車場』 (yūryō chūshajō, 'paid parking lot').
Theme

Two friends, Ken and User, are planning a weekend trip to a local festival. They discuss entry fees and ticket options.

有料

ゆうりょう

admission-paid / toll

Everyday Life & SurvivalShopping & Money Use

Memory Hook

Imagine a sign at an entrance that says 'You pay to enter' — think of 'you' (you) and 'load' (like loading money) combined: 'You-load' → 有料 (yūryō, 'admission-paid / Toll').

Cultural Note

In Japan, many attractions like museums, parks, and highways use 『有料』 (yūryō) to indicate a fee is required. For example, 『有料道路』 (yūryō dōro, 'toll road') is common for expressways.

Forms

Base: 有料Noun meaning 'fee' or 'charge'. Used to indicate that payment is required for entry, use, or service. Often seen in signs like 『有料』 (yūryō, 'paid') or 『有料駐車場』 (yūryō chūshajō, 'paid parking lot').