How to Say ‘Waiting time fee’ in Japanese
待ち時間の料金
machi jikan no ryoukin
[mah-chee jee-kahn noh ryoh-keen]
Phrase Breakdown
待ち時間
machi jikan
waiting time
The amount of time spent waiting.
待ち時間が長いです。
The waiting time is long.
Words in this phrase
待ち
machi
[mah-chee]
waiting (stem); wait
The first part of 待ち時間, meaning the period spent waiting.
待ちが長かったです。
The wait was long.
時間
jikan
[jee-kahn]
time
Refers to time or duration; together with 待ち it means waiting time.
時間を確認します。
I will check the time.
の料金
no ryoukin
fee; charge for
の links the noun before it to 料金, meaning the fee/price for that thing.
駐車場の料金は高いです。
The parking fee is expensive.
Words in this phrase
の
no
[noh]
of
Connects waiting time with the fee, meaning 'fee for waiting time.'
追加の料金です。
It is an additional fee.
料金
ryoukin
[ryoh-keen]
fee; charge; fare
Money charged for a service or usage.
この料金を確認してください。
Please check this fee.
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