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希望価格 (kiboukakaku) Japanese meaning: asking price | Kotomora

希き望ぼう価か格かく

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Meanings

1

asking price; desired price

The price a seller hopes to receive, often used in negotiations, auctions, or real estate listings.

売うり手ての希き望ぼう価か格かくは100ひゃく万まん円えんです。

The seller's asking price is one million yen.

希き望ぼう価か格かくより低ひくい金きん額がくで交こう渉しょうを始はじめた。

I started negotiations at a price lower than the asking price.

Kanji

希hope, beg, request
望ambition, full moon, hope
価value, price
格status, rank, capacity

Related words

売うり値ね
売値 is the actual selling price, while 希望価格 is the price the seller hopes to get, which may differ from the final transaction price.
定てい価か
定価 is a fixed list price set by the manufacturer or retailer, whereas 希望価格 is more flexible and often used in contexts where negotiation is expected.

Word family

メーカー希き望ぼう価か格かく
manufacturer's recommended price

Built from

希き望ぼう+価か格かく

Etymology

Compound of 希望 (hope, wish) and 価格 (price). The combination straightforwardly yields 'hoped-for price'.