Japanese

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Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
しろ
Grade: 3
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
飮み代 (kyūjitai)
Kanji in this term

Grade: 3
だい
Grade: 3
yutōyomi
Alternative spelling
飮み代 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

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Compound of 飲み (nomi, the 連用形 (ren'yōkei, stem or continuative form) of the verb 飲む (nomu, to drink; to swallow)) +‎ (shiro, price, charge).

Noun

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()(しろ) or ()(だい) (nomishiro or nomidai

  1. drinking money

Usage notes

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  • のみだい (nomidai) is more common as the reading, while のみしろ (nomishiro) is considered to be more legitimate.

Alternative forms

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Synonyms

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