運賃
Meanings
1
passenger fare; fare
The price paid by a passenger for transportation, such as bus, train, taxi, or airplane.
How much is the bus fare?
The train fare has gone up.
2
freight rates; shipping expenses
The charge for transporting goods or cargo, often used in commercial contexts.
The shipping charges for this package are payable on delivery.
Usage patterns
- 〈場所〉までの運賃the fare to a (destination)
How much is the fare from Tokyo to Osaka?
- 運賃を払うto pay the fare
I paid the fare when I got on the bus.
- 運賃が上がるfor the fare to go up
I heard the train fare is going up next month.
- 運賃を計算するto calculate the freight/shipping charge
I calculated the shipping charge based on the weight of the package.
Expressions
- 運賃込みでfreight included; shipping prepaid