しょう
消
ひ
費

noun, takes する, transitive verb

  1. consumption, expenditure, spending.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
しょう
消
ひ
費
 消費 しょうひ ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

extinguish, blow out, turn off
き.える　ショウ　け.す (3rd, N3)
water, water radical (no. 85)
さんずい
resemblance
ショウ　あやか.る (9th, N1)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
expense, cost, spend
ヒ　つい.やす (4th, N3)
dollar, two arrows tied together
どる　フツ　ホチ (Kentei Pre-1)
bow, bow (archery, violin)
ゆみ　キュウ　こ (2nd, N1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ　えい　よう (Kentei 1)
number one, line, rod radical (no. 2)
コン　シ　ジョ
shellfish
かい　バイ (1st, N2)
eye, class, look
め　モク　ボク (1st, N4)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)