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物価騰貴 (ぶっかとうき) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

物ぶっ価か騰とう貴き

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Meanings

1

noun

price rise; price increase

Formal or economic term for a general rise in prices; often used in news and reports.

物ぶっ価か騰とう貴きが家か計けいを圧あっ迫ぱくしている。
The rise in prices is putting pressure on household budgets.
政せい府ふは物ぶっ価か騰とう貴きを

抑おさ

える

対たい

策さく

を

発はっ

表ぴょう

し

た

。

The government announced measures to curb the price increase.

Kanji

物thing, object, matter
価value, price
騰leaping up, jumping up, rising
貴precious, value, prize

Similar words

物ぶっ価か上じょう昇しょう
物価上昇 is a more common, neutral term for 'price rise', while 物価騰貴 is more formal and often implies a sharp or steep increase.
インフレ
インフレ (inflation) is a broader economic concept, while 物価騰貴 specifically refers to the rise in prices of goods.

Etymology

Compound of 物価 (price of goods) and 騰貴 (rise, advance). 騰貴 itself is a Sino-Japanese word combining 騰 (rise, soar) and 貴 (precious, high).