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初期投資コスト (しょきとうしコスト) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

初しょ期き投とう資しコスト

Meanings

1

noun

initial investment cost

Refers to the upfront capital expenditure required to start a project, business, or purchase an asset.

新しん規き事じ業ぎょうの初しょ期き投とう資しコストを見み積つもる。
Estimate the initial investment cost for the new business.
太たい陽よう光こう発はつ電でんの初しょ期き投とう資しコストは高たかいが、長ちょう期き的てきには元もとが取とれる。
The initial investment cost for solar power is high, but it pays off in the long run.

Kanji

初first time, beginning
期period, time, date
投throw, discard, abandon
資

assets, resources, capital

Similar words

初しょ期き費ひ用よう
初期費用 is a broader term for initial expenses, while 初期投資コスト specifically emphasizes the investment aspect and often implies a return on investment.
ランニングコスト
ランニングコスト refers to ongoing operational costs, contrasting with the one-time upfront nature of 初期投資コスト.

Etymology

Compound of 初期 (initial) + 投資 (investment) + コスト (cost), a straightforward modern business term.