自腹

じばら

Meanings

1. Noun paying one's own way

Kanji

• 自 self. Read as ジ.
• 腹 belly. Read as はら.

Example sentences

• トムのバイト先、 ノルマ達成できないと自腹で商品買ってつじつま合わせさせられるんだって。
  At Tom's last job, unable to meet sales quotas, he was forced to buy his own goods.

Common phrases

• 自腹を切る (じばらをきる) to pay with one's own money
• 自腹で購入する
• 自腹で払う

Words containing 自腹

• 自腹を切る (じばらをきる) to pay with one's own money

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