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市費 (shihi) Japanese meaning: municipal expenditure | Kotomora

市し費ひ

Meanings

1

municipal expenditure; city funds

Refers to money spent by a city or municipal government.

この事じ業ぎょうは市し費ひで賄まかなわれている。
This project is funded by municipal expenditure.

Kanji

市market, city, town
費expense, cost, spend

Related words

国こく費ひ
国費 refers to national government expenditure, while 市費 is specifically for city-level spending.
県けん費ぴ
県費 is prefectural expenditure, one level above 市費.

Etymology

Compound of 市 (city) and 費 (expense).