Word Meaning お釣り

おつり otsuri

お釣り is read as おつり (otsuri) and means change (for a purchase).

Meaning

English

  1. change (for a purchase)
  2. toilet splashback

Reading

Kana

おつり

Romaji

otsuri

Writing Variants

  • お釣 おつり otsuri
  • 御釣 おつり otsuri
  • 御釣り おつり otsuri

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 16 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 16533 Priority C

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

魚釣り

いおつり

fishing

一本釣り

いっぽんずり

fishing with a pole

友釣り

ともづり

live decoy fishing (esp. for sweetfish)

釣合

つりあい

balance

つり

change (for a purchase)

釣る

つる

to fish

釣り船

つりぶね

boat-shaped hanging flower vase

釣り銭

つりせん

change (for a purchase)

釣り針

つりばり

fish hook

釣り堀

つりぼり

fish pond (artificially stocked)

釣り合う

つりあう

to balance

Example Sentences

10

Keep the change.

Keep the change.

Keep the change!

Keep the change.

I'm sorry, I don't have change.

Give me $1.00 back, please.

"Keep the change." "Thank you."

Please be careful not to forget your card or your change in the machine.

"Keep the change." "Thank you."

"You're lucky! Your change comes to exactly 256 yen." "What do you mean by exactly?" "It's exactly two to the power of eight."