元を取る

もとをとるmotootoru

expression · godan verb

  1. to recover a cost
  2. to recover an expense
  3. to get a return on one's investment
  4. to get one's money's worth

Kanji in this word

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences