Translation guide
The fee paid to use a room, typically for a set period. In Japanese, the most common term is 家賃 for apartment/house rent, but for other rooms like hotel rooms or meeting rooms, different words are used.
The regular payment for living in a rented room, apartment, or house.
The standard word for monthly rent for a residence. Used for apartments, houses, and rooms rented for living.
家賃は毎月いくらですか？
How much is the rent per month?
家賃が高いので引っ越したいです。
I want to move because the rent is high.
A more formal term for rent, often used in contracts and official documents. Can refer to rent for land or buildings as well.
賃料は契約書に記載されています。
The rent is stated in the contract.
The fee for using a hotel room, inn, or other temporary lodging.
The charge for staying overnight at a hotel, ryokan, etc. Often used in formal contexts.
宿泊料は一泊一万円です。
The room charge is 10,000 yen per night.
Literally 'room fee', used for hotel rooms or rental rooms in a casual sense. Can also refer to rent for a room in a shared house.
The fee to use a room for a meeting, party, or event for a few hours.
The fee for renting a venue or room for an event. Often used for conference rooms, party halls, etc.
会場費は一時間五千円です。
The room rental fee is 5,000 yen per hour.
A formal term for room rental fee, often used for meeting rooms, karaoke rooms, etc.
室料は別途申し受けます。
A separate room charge will be applied.
The fee for renting a non-living space like a garage, storage unit, or parking spot.
General term for rental fee for any property, including parking spaces, storage rooms, etc.
駐車場の賃貸料は月々五千円です。
The rent for the parking space is 5,000 yen per month.
Usage fee, often used for renting facilities or spaces. Can be used for storage rooms, lockers, etc.
家賃 (やちん) is specifically for residential rent, while 部屋代 (へやだい) can be used for hotel rooms or casual room rentals. In a shared house, 部屋代 might refer to the rent for an individual room.
家賃は高いけど、部屋代は安いです。
The apartment rent is high, but the room rent (in a share house) is cheap.
The direct loanword ルームレント is not commonly used in Japanese. Stick to the native terms above.
Is the room charge included?
トランクルームの使用料は月額三千円です。
The monthly rent for the storage unit is 3,000 yen.