払はらいはらいCommon word›JLPTN1›Freq.FrequencyTop 5,000じ字FuriganaAudioMeanings1nounpayment; bill; accountRefers to the act of paying, or the amount to be paid. Often used in financial contexts.月げつ末まつに払はらいを済すませる。Break this sentence down in the analyzerI settle the payment at the end of the month.払はらいが遅おくれると延えん滞たい料りょうがかかる。Break this sentence down in the analyzerIf the payment is late, a late fee will be charged.2nounsweeping; clearing awayDescribes the action of sweeping or clearing something away, often used in compound nouns like 掃き払い.庭にわの落おち葉ばの払はらいを手伝てつだった。Break this sentence down in the analyzerI helped with the sweeping of fallen leaves in the garden.3nounsweeping stroke (in calligraphy)A specific calligraphic term for a sweeping brush stroke, such as the final stroke in 払う.この漢かん字じの最さい後ごの払はらいが美うつくしい。Break this sentence down in the analyzerThe final sweeping stroke of this kanji is beautiful.See all 94 example sentences ›Usage patterns〈物もの〉払ばらいにするto choose to pay by (a certain method)今こん回かいはカード払ばらいにした。Break this sentence down in the analyzerI decided to pay by card this time.払はらいを済すませるto settle a payment/billレジで払はらいを済すませてから店みせを出でた。Break this sentence down in the analyzerI left the store after settling the bill at the register.
