見積もり

みつもり · mitsumori · JLPT N1 · noun

appraisal

📄 見積もり = 見 (see) + 積もり (piling up): look at the pile of costs and say a number

見積もり (mitsumori) is what you get when you look over the parts of a job and add up their costs. The same word covers a rough estimate and a formal quote for a client.

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