Kanji 徳 benevolence, virtue, goodness Related words· 7 お得 is the everyday word for a good deal or savings, while 値打ち (as お値打ち ) stresses that the item's quality justifies its price.
お得 is a broader word for anything economical or advantageous (deals, timing, services), while お買い得 is used specifically for a well-priced purchase.
お得 is a casual, marketing-style word for 'a good deal,' whereas 割安 is a more neutral, analytical term for relative cheapness.
お得 is the common, polite everyday form used for 'a good deal' in shopping and ads, while 得 alone is more general and can sound plainer.
Show 3 more Show fewer お得 highlights getting good value for money, whereas リーズナブル simply describes a price as fair and not excessive.
お得 emphasizes good value for the money, whereas 安い just states that the price is low without implying value.
お得 focuses on the benefit or savings gained, while 格安 focuses purely on the low price itself.
Word family regular customer; valued client
feeling of getting a good deal; sense of value for money
regular customer; valued client
Written forms お 得とく
Standard kanji spelling; the most common written form.
お 徳とく Usage 98%
rarely-used kanji form
Rarely used kanji form; 得 is overwhelmingly preferred.
おとく Usage 2%
おトク
kana-only spelling
Katakana spelling often used in advertising and casual writing for emphasis.
Etymology Formed from the honorific prefix お (o-) and 得 (toku, 'profit, advantage'). The combination yields a polite, friendly term for something that is a good deal.
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