廉れん価か

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Meanings

Often used in commercial or formal contexts to describe something as reasonably priced or economical. Carries a slightly more formal tone than 安い.

この店みせは廉れん価かな商しょう品ひんを多おおく取とり扱あつかっている。
This store carries many low-priced products.
廉れん価か版ばんのソフトウェアも販はん売ばいされています。
A low-priced version of the software is also sold.

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Usage patterns

〈物もの〉を廉れん価かで提てい供きょうするto offer something at a low price
このメーカーは高こう性せい能のうな製せい品ひんを廉れん価かで提てい供きょうしている。
This manufacturer offers high-performance products at a low price.
廉れん価かな〈物もの〉an inexpensive item
旅りょ行こう者しゃ向むけに廉れん価かなホテルが増ふえている。
Inexpensive hotels aimed at travelers are increasing in number.
廉れん価かで購こう入にゅうするto purchase something at a low price
在ざい庫こ処しょ分ぶんの商しょう品ひんを廉れん価かで購こう入にゅうした。
I purchased clearance items at a low price.

Kanji

廉bargain, reason, charge
価value, price

Related words· 6

安やすいN5
安い is the everyday word for 'cheap' and can imply low quality, while 廉価 is a more formal term used in business or product contexts to mean 'reasonably priced' without that negative connotation.
安あん価か
安価 and 廉価 are both formal written terms for 'low-priced', with 安価 being slightly more common in everyday business writing.
格かく安やす
格安 emphasizes an exceptional bargain or great deal, whereas 廉価 simply describes a low or moderate price without that emphasis.
安やす値ね
廉価 is a more formal, written term for a low price often seen in product names like 廉価版, whereas 安値 is the everyday and market-report term.

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廉れん
廉価 is the modern compound still used to mean 'low-priced'; 廉 alone is an obsolete word with the same meaning.
低てい料りょう金きん
廉価 is a more formal, written term for low pricing, whereas 低料金 is the everyday word used for service fees and charges.

Opposites

高こう価かN3
高価 means 'expensive' or 'high-priced', the direct opposite of 廉価's 'low-priced'.

Don't confuse with

廉れん売ばい
廉価 describes a low price itself (an adjective/noun for cheapness), while 廉売 refers to the act of selling something at that low price.

Word family

廉れん価か品ひん
low-priced goods; inexpensive items
廉れん価か版ばん
cheap edition; budget edition; popular edition

Etymology

Compound of 廉 (inexpensive, honest) and 価 (price, value). The kanji 廉 carries a sense of being reasonable and upright, which extends to the idea of a fair, low price.