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基本料金 (きほんりょうきん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun
basic rate ; base charge ; base price
Refers to the fixed minimum fee for a service, excluding optional extras, usage-based charges, or metered costs. Common in contexts like phone plans, utilities, and subscription services.
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In addition to the basic charge, call fees apply.
Kanji 基 fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines Similar words 基き 本ほん 料りょう Similar meaning but slightly more casual or abbreviated; 基本料金 is the full, formal term.
定てい 額がく 料りょう 金きん Flat-rate charge, often implying unlimited usage within a fixed price, whereas 基本料金 is just the base fee before usage charges.
Etymology Compound of 基本 (kihon, 'basic, fundamental') and 料金 (ryōkin, 'fee, charge').
