ガス代

ガスだい
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1

The bill or cost charged for gas used in a home or building (city gas or LPG); part of utility expenses.

Noun

Examples

冬は暖房をよく使うのでガス代が高くなった。

Because I used the heater a lot in winter, the gas bill went up.

今月のガス代は請求書で確認しておいてください。

Please check this month's gas bill on the invoice.

光熱費を節約するために、ガス代を下げる工夫をした。

I took measures to lower the gas bill to save on utilities.

2

Colloquially used to mean the cost of gasoline (petrol) for a vehicle; gas/petrol expenses.

NounColloquial

Examples

遠出するときはガソリン(=ガス)代を多めに見積もっておいてね。

When going on a trip, estimate the gas (i.e., gasoline) cost a bit higher.

ガス代が高くついたから、今回は電車で行こう。

Since the petrol cost would be high, let's take the train this time.

同僚にガソリン代を立て替えてもらった。

A colleague covered my gasoline cost for me.

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