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First opened Thursday, April 25, 2013

光熱費

こうねつひ

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cost of fuel and light

JLPT N1Commonnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)漢語 · Sino-JapaneseCompound

Kōnetsuhi is 光熱 (kōnetsu, “lighting and heating”) plus 費 (-hi, “expense”).

Taken apart

  1. 光熱

    こうねつ

    lighting and heating

  2. 費

    ひ

    expense

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Written with 光熱費

In a sentence

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What Wiktionary says

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  • “光熱(こうねつ) (kōnetsu, “lighting and heating”) + 費(ひ) (-hi, “expense”)”

Source: Wiktionary: 光熱費 (dump of 2026-09-02), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Reading, meaning and part of speech from JMdict, and kanji readings from KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG).

What the labels mean

漢語 Sino-Japanese
Words built from Chinese-derived morphemes — borrowed from Chinese or coined in Japan out of Chinese parts — read with on'yomi.
Compound
Two or more words or stems joined into one.

Also opened on April 25

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