Meaning

Primary

Advance For Manuscript

Alternative

Copy Money

Word Type

noun

Explanation

The fee you charge to produce your draft is called an advance for manuscript. Also known as copy money.

Reading

こうりょう
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

わずかですが、稿料をもらいました。

It wasn’t much, but I got an advance for the manuscript.

Kanji Composition