値ね引びき

ね

び

き

Common wordJLPTN2Freq.FrequencyTop 20,000

Meanings

1

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

Refers to reducing the selling price. As a suru-verb, 値引きする means to discount an item or reduce a price, commonly in shops, negotiations, and sales.

この商しょう品ひんは今いまだけ二に割わり値ね引びきです。
This item is 20 percent off for a limited time.
店てん員いんが

少すこ

し

値ね

引び

き

し

て

くれ

た

。

The clerk gave me a small discount.

まとめて買かうなら、値ね引びきできます。

If you buy them together, we can reduce the price.

Written forms

値ね引びきUsage90%
Standard common spelling; the okurigana き is normally included.
値ね引びきUsage10%
Okurigana-less variant given; seen especially in compact labels or business-style writing.

Kanji

値price, cost, value
引pull, tug, jerk

Similar words

割わり引びき
Also means a discount, often expressed as a percentage or rate; 値引き focuses more directly on lowering the actual price.
値ね下さげ
Means a price cut or lowering of prices, often as a general or official price change; 値引き can be a one-time discount or negotiated reduction.
まける
Casual verb meaning to lower the price for someone; 値引きする is more neutral and businesslike.

Etymology

A compound of 値, meaning price or value, and 引き from 引く, used here in the sense of pulling down or reducing; the spelling transparently reflects the meaning 'price reduction'.