お釣り【おつり】
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- change (for a purchase)polite (teineigo) languagesee also 釣り
- toilet splashbackcolloquialismjocular, humorous term
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- change (for a purchase)
- toilet splashback
This meaning refers to the coins or bills returned to a customer after making a purchase, typically when the payment exceeds the cost.
When I handed over a 1000 yen bill, the change was 500 yen.
This meaning refers to the water or liquid that splashes back from a toilet when it is used, often related to cleanliness or hygiene issues.
Generated collocations (experimental)
おつりお釣りをもらうto receive changeおつりお釣りがたりない足りないthe change is insufficientおつりお釣りをわたす渡すto give changeおつりお釣りをかくにん確認するto check the changeおつりばこ釣り箱change boxおつりお釣りのけいさん計算calculation of changeれじレジでおつりお釣りをうけとる受け取るto receive change at the registerおつりお釣りをかぞえる数えるto count the changeおつりお釣りをじゅんび準備するto prepare the changeこぜに小銭のおつりお釣りsmall change as change
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Example sentences
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You need to have exact change to pay the toll of the expressway.
He got out of the cab in haste saying, "Keep the change."