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〜につき

N2
ni tsuki

per; for each; due to (in formal notices)

Formation

Noun + につき

Chinese meanings

每;由于

Chinese formation

名词+につき

Chinese usage

表示每个单位,或在正式通知中表示原因。

Chinese notes

表示原因时多用于告示。

Examples

  • 駐ちゅう車しゃ料りょう金きんは、一いち時じ間かんにつき三さん百びゃく円えんです。
    Parking costs 300 yen per hour.
    停车费每小时三百日元。
  • 本ほん日じつは定てい休きゅう日びにつき、お休やすみさせていただきます。
    We are closed today as it is our regular holiday.
    今天是定休日,暂停营业。
  • 工こう事じ中ちゅうにつき、この先さきは通つう行こう止どめです。
    Due to construction, the road ahead is closed.
    因施工,前方禁止通行。

Notes

Two separate uses: 'per' with quantities, and 'because of' on notices and signs (工事中につき). The reason use is very formal.

#reason#quantity#formal

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import { getGrammarById } from 'kotowa';
getGrammarById('ni-tsuki');
{
  "id": "ni-tsuki",
  "pattern": "〜につき",
  "romaji": "ni tsuki",
  "level": "N2",
  "meaning": "per; for each; due to (in formal notices)",
  "formation": "Noun + につき",
  "examples": [
    {
      "ja": "駐車料金は、一時間につき三百円です。",
      "furigana": "{駐車|ちゅうしゃ}{料金|りょうきん}は、{一|いち}{時間|じかん}につき{三百|さんびゃく}{円|えん}です。",
      "en": "Parking costs 300 yen per hour."
    },
    {
      "ja": "本日は定休日につき、お休みさせていただきます。",
      "furigana": "{本日|ほんじつ}は{定休|ていきゅう}{日|び}につき、お{休|やす}みさせていただきます。",
      "en": "We are closed today as it is our regular holiday."
    },
    {
      "ja": "工事中につき、この先は通行止めです。",
      "furigana": "{工事|こうじ}{中|ちゅう}につき、この{先|さき}は{通行止|つうこうど}めです。",
      "en": "Due to construction, the road ahead is closed."
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "reason",
    "quantity",
    "formal"
  ],
  "notes": "Two separate uses: 'per' with quantities, and 'because of' on notices and signs (工事中につき). The reason use is very formal.",
  "zh": {
    "status": "reviewed",
    "source_hash": "51a7366d05755929755f39dd0dad4b4cbe293daaee4337739e9aab0bc58d01dd",
    "meanings": [
      "每",
      "由于"
    ],
    "formation": "名词+につき",
    "explanation": "表示每个单位,或在正式通知中表示原因。",
    "notes": "表示原因时多用于告示。",
    "examples": [
      {
        "ja": "駐車料金は、一時間につき三百円です。",
        "zh": "停车费每小时三百日元。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "本日は定休日につき、お休みさせていただきます。",
        "zh": "今天是定休日,暂停营业。"
      },
      {
        "ja": "工事中につき、この先は通行止めです。",
        "zh": "因施工,前方禁止通行。"
      }
    ],
    "references": [
      "sources/grammar/n2.json#ni-tsuki",
      "Original Chinese authored and reviewed by Codex; no independent human review"
    ],
    "reviewer": "Codex",
    "review_method": "ai",
    "reviewed_at": "2026-10-28",
    "review_hash": "2a64933b16787c5a324a4280725dd853063fd7fe9117f279a542ae7c6a0458f8"
  }
}