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見積もり (みつもり) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
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業ぎょう
者しゃ
から
見み
積つ
もり
を
取と
っ
て
ください
。
Please get an estimate from the contractor before the construction.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 に 見み 積つ もりを 依い 頼らい する to request a quote/estimate from someone
I requested an estimate from the construction company.
見み 積つ もりを 取と る to get a quote/estimate
I decided to get quotes from several companies.
見み 積つ もりを 出だ す to give/produce an estimate
The person in charge gave me an estimate right away.
見み 積つ もりを 比ひ 較かく する to compare quotes/estimates
I decided after comparing several estimates.
見み 積つ もり 通どお りに 〈 事こと 〉 が 進すす む for things to go as estimated/planned
The construction proceeded as estimated.
Kanji 積 volume, product (x*y), acreage Related words· 6 概算 is a rough, ballpark estimate, while 見積もり can be either a rough guess or a detailed formal quotation.
見積もり is a formal estimate or quotation often given to a client, while 試算 is a rough internal calculation not necessarily shared externally.
見積もり is a concrete estimate of cost or quantity, while 計算 (in its 'consideration' sense) is the broader act of factoring something in.
見積もり is a general cost estimate or quotation, while 積算 refers to the detailed calculation of quantities and costs behind that estimate.
Show 2 more 見積もり is used for cost estimates or price quotations in business, while 推計 is the formal term for statistical or data-based estimation.
見積もり is a rough estimate or quote (e.g. of cost), while 算定 is a more rigorous, formal calculation of a value based on set criteria.
Don't confuse with 見積もり is the estimate or figure itself, whereas 見積書 refers specifically to the written document that presents that estimate.
見積もり is a concrete calculated estimate or quote (often for cost), while 見込み is a broader forecast or expectation that may be less precise.
見積もり is an estimate or quote, such as for a price, while 見立て refers to an expert judgment or diagnosis, like a doctor's assessment.
Written forms 見み 積つ もり Usage 35%
Standard kanji spelling; the most common written form.
見み 積つもり Usage 34%
irregular okurigana
Irregular okurigana usage; occasionally seen in abbreviations or headings.
見み 積つも り Usage 30%
Common variant with one less okurigana; widely used in business contexts.
Etymology Compound of 見る (miru, 'to see') + 積もる (tsumoru, 'to accumulate, estimate'). The combination yields the meaning of 'looking ahead and calculating'.
見積もり (an estimate or quote) sounds and looks similar to 見切り but has an unrelated meaning of calculating a price or cost in advance.