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末端価格 (まったんかかく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun
retail price ; street price
The price at the very end of the distribution chain, i.e., what the final consumer pays. Often used in contexts discussing drug prices or the final cost after markups.
剤ざい
の
末まっ
端たん
価か
格かく
は
非ひ
常じょう
に
高たか
い
。
The street price of stimulants is extremely high.
Similar words 小こ 売うり 価か 格かく 小売価格 is the standard term for 'retail price' in ordinary commerce. 末端価格 emphasizes the final consumer price, often with a nuance of the last step in a chain, and is common in discussions of illegal goods or distribution markups.
卸おろし 売うり 価か 格かく 卸売価格 is the wholesale price, i.e., the price at which goods are sold to retailers, not to end consumers.
Etymology Compound of 末端 (まったん, 'end, tip, terminal') and 価格 (かかく, 'price'). The term literally means 'terminal price', referring to the price at the final point of sale.
