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上限価格 (じょうげんかかく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

上じょう限げん価か格かく

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Meanings

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noun

price ceiling; maximum price

Economic term for the highest allowable price set by regulation or agreement.

政せい府ふはガソリンに上じょう限げん価か格かくを設せっ定ていした。
The government set a price ceiling on gasoline.
この商しょう品ひんの上じょう限げん価か格かくは1万まん円えん

です

。

The maximum price for this product is 10,000 yen.

Kanji

上above, up
限limit, restrict, to best of ability
価value, price
格status, rank, capacity

Similar words

下か限げん価か格かく
下限価格 means 'price floor' or 'minimum price', the opposite of 上限価格.
最さい高こう価か格かく
最高価格 is a more general term for 'highest price', not necessarily a regulatory ceiling.

Etymology

Compound of 上限 (upper limit) and 価格 (price). A straightforward modern economic term.