Word Meaning 燃費

ねんぴ nempi

燃費 is read as ねんぴ (nempi) and means fuel consumption.

Meaning

English

  1. fuel consumption
  2. gas mileage

Reading

Kana

ねんぴ

Romaji

nempi

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 28 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 5209 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

燃調費

ねんちょうひ

(monthly) electricity (or gas) usage charge (calculated using the adjusted unit rate)

燃料費

ねんりょうひ

fuel expenses

低燃費

ていねんぴ

low fuel consumption

燃料費調整

ねんりょうひちょうせい

fuel cost adjustment (system)

燃費基準

ねんぴきじゅん

fuel economy standards

高燃費車

こうねんぴしゃ

gas-guzzler

燃やす

もやす

to burn

燃料

ねんりょう

fuel

燃焼

ねんしょう

burning

燃える

もえる

to burn

燃え広がる

もえひろがる

to spread (of flames)

Example Sentences

10

This car gets bad gas mileage.

This car gets good gas mileage.

What mileage do you get with this car?

My car gets pretty good gas mileage.

My car gets pretty good gas mileage.

My new car gets better gas mileage than my old one.

Tom drives a gas guzzler.

This car of yours is a real gas guzzler.

My new car gets much better mileage than the old one.

A four-by-four will usually have much worse gas mileage than a compact.