A1 Expression カジュアル

Mura lang ito.

This is cheap.

意味

Describing an item with a low price.

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文化的背景

Haggling (tawad) is expected in wet markets. Saying 'Mura lang ito' can be a way to end a negotiation once you are happy with the price. In these famous bargain hubs, 'mura' is the most heard word. Vendors will shout it to attract customers. Filipinos abroad often use this phrase when finding deals in 'Balikbayan' box items to send home. The term 'Budol' is often paired with 'mura lang ito' to describe being 'tricked' into buying something because it was such a good deal.

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The 'Lang' Rule

Always put 'lang' right after the adjective 'mura' to sound natural.

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Tone Matters

Saying 'Mura lang ito' with a sneer can sound like you are insulting the quality of a gift.

意味

Describing an item with a low price.

💡

The 'Lang' Rule

Always put 'lang' right after the adjective 'mura' to sound natural.

⚠️

Tone Matters

Saying 'Mura lang ito' with a sneer can sound like you are insulting the quality of a gift.

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Haggling Secret

If you want a lower price, don't say 'Mura lang ito.' Say 'Mahal naman!' (It's so expensive!) to start the negotiation.

自分をテスト

Complete the sentence to say 'This is just cheap.'

Mura ____ ito.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: lang

'Lang' is the necessary particle to complete the common expression.

Which sentence means 'This is cheap'?

Choose the correct Tagalog translation.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Mura lang ito.

'Mura' means cheap, 'mahal' means expensive, and 'mabait' means kind.

Fill in the vendor's response.

Buyer: Magkano ito? Vendor: ________. Bili ka na!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Mura lang ito

A vendor would typically say something is cheap to encourage a sale.

Match the phrase to the situation.

You found a shirt for only 50 pesos.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Mura lang ito!

This is the appropriate reaction to a low price.

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Where to find 'Mura' items

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Places

  • Palengke
  • Ukay-ukay
  • Tiangge
  • Shopee

Mura vs. Mahal

Mura
Barya Coins
Mahal
Ginto Gold

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Complete the sentence to say 'This is just cheap.' Fill Blank A1

Mura ____ ito.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: lang

'Lang' is the necessary particle to complete the common expression.

Which sentence means 'This is cheap'? Choose A1

Choose the correct Tagalog translation.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Mura lang ito.

'Mura' means cheap, 'mahal' means expensive, and 'mabait' means kind.

Fill in the vendor's response. dialogue_completion A2

Buyer: Magkano ito? Vendor: ________. Bili ka na!

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Mura lang ito

A vendor would typically say something is cheap to encourage a sale.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching A1

You found a shirt for only 50 pesos.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: Mura lang ito!

This is the appropriate reaction to a low price.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

10 問

No, 'mura' is only for prices or young fruits. Using it for people makes no sense unless you are scolding them.

Not at all when referring to price. It's a very positive word for shoppers.

'Mura' means the price is low. 'Sulit' means you got a lot of value for your money, even if the price wasn't necessarily low.

You can say 'Napakamura' or 'Mura-mura'.

Yes, but it sounds very formal and textbook-like. 'Mura lang ito' is much more natural.

Yes, as a noun, 'mura' can mean a curse or a scolding. Context will tell you which is which.

No, you can say 'Mura ito,' but 'lang' adds a friendly, casual emphasis that is very common.

The opposite is 'mahal' (expensive).

Only if discussing budget or costs, but 'abot-kaya' is better for a professional setting.

Ask 'Mura lang ba ito?'

関連フレーズ

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Mahal ito

contrast

This is expensive

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Sulit ito

similar

This is worth it

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Abot-kaya

synonym

Affordable

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Libre ito

builds on

This is free

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