~料
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Suffix attached to nouns to indicate a fee or charge. For example, 『交通料』 (koutsuuryou, 'transportation fare') or 『手数料』 (tesuuryou, 'handling charge').
Theme
At a train station, User and their friend Takashi are planning a trip to Kyoto and discussing transportation costs.
~料
~りょう
fare, charge (suffix)
Everyday Life & SurvivalShopping & Money Use
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'liar' (sounds like ~料) trying to charge you extra for a fare — you say, 'No way, that's the ~料 (ryou, 'fare / Charge')!'
Cultural Note
In Japan, ~料 (ryou) is commonly used in compound words like 『入場料』 (nyuujouryou, 'admission fee') or 『運賃料』 (unchinryou, 'transportation fare'), often seen on tickets and bills.
Forms
Base: ~料Suffix attached to nouns to indicate a fee or charge. For example, 『交通料』 (koutsuuryou, 'transportation fare') or 『手数料』 (tesuuryou, 'handling charge').