値上げ

ねあげ

price increase; rise in price; wage increase

What does 値上げ mean?

値上げ is a Japanese noun meaning price increase; rise in price; wage increase in English. It is written as 値上げ in kanji, ねあげ in hiragana, and neage in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

1999年4月1日より地下鉄運賃が値上げになります。

Subway fares will be raised as of April 1st, 1999.