プレミア
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Meanings
1
abbreviation
Abbreviation of プレミアム. Used for premium goods, services, or added value, often in commercial contexts.
See also: プレミアム
This product has become expensive due to a premium.
2
abbreviation
Abbreviation of プレミアショー. Refers to a first public showing of a film, play, or similar event.
See also: プレミアショー
I was invited to the movie premiere.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉にプレミアがつくfor an item to carry an added premium (value/price)
There's a premium on limited-edition items.
- プレミアを迎えるto have its premiere (of a film, play, etc.)
The new movie will have its premiere next month.
- プレミア価格で〈物〉を売るto sell something at a premium (marked-up) price
Scalpers are selling tickets at premium prices.
- 〈場所〉でプレミアが行われるfor a premiere to be held at a place
The premiere of this movie was held in Tokyo.