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What is the meaning of “足代”?

WordReadingMeaning
足代あしだいtransportation [traveling] expenses;〔車代〕fare, carfare

足代にいくら必要ですか
How much will you need for traveling expenses?

足代に1,200円払った
I paid a fare of 1,200 yen./I paid 1,200 yen for transportation.

2,000円払ってくれたがこれでは足代にもならない
I was paid two thousand yen, but that wasn’t even enough to cover my transportation costs.

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