小遣い

Personal pocket money or allowance

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お小遣いおこづかい - common polite form

Noun

"Pocket Money" / "Allowance"

Refers to money allotted for personal discretionary spending separate from essential household expenses.

Example

毎月、親から一万円の小遣いをもらっています。

Every month, I get a 10,000 yen allowance from my parents.

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小遣い

こづかい

Personal pocket money or allowance

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