Vocab Info

N2 Noun

小遣(こづか)pocket money, spending money, pin money, allowance

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun

      1.

      pocket money, spending money, pin money, allowance

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    小遣い 【こづかい】小遣い 【こずかい】小遣 【こづかい】小遣 【こずかい】

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    Examples

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      (かあ)さんから小遣(こづか)をもらう。

      I receive an allowance from my mom. {pocket money, spending money, pin money, allowance}

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      小遣(こづか)駄菓子(だがし)(みっ)()いました。

      I bought three pieces of candy with my pocket money. {pocket money, spending money, pin money, allowance}

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      (ちち)(はは)から毎月(まいつき)(さん)(まん)(えん)小遣(こづか)いをもらっています。

      My father receives an allowance of 30,000 yen every month from my mother. {pocket money, spending money, pin money, allowance}

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      (いえ)から弁当(べんとう)()っていくと昼食(ちゅうしょく)小遣(こづか)使(つか)わずに()みます。

      If you bring a lunch box from home, you can get by without spending your pocket money for lunch. {pocket money, spending money, pin money, allowance}

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      サラリーマンの小遣(こづか)平均(へいきん)(がく)(もと)に、(おっと)への小遣(こづか)(がく)()めました。

      Based on the average amount of a salaryman's allowance, I decided on the amount of allowance for my husband. {pocket money, spending money, pin money, allowance}

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