銭

Meaning

銭 centers on small monetary units: a coin, a tiny fraction of a yen, or money in a general sense.

• 金銭きんせん
  N3

  money; cash

• 銭せん

  sen (hundredth of a yen)

• 小銭こぜに
  N2

  small change; pocket change; coins

• 銭湯せんとう
  N1

  public bath; bathhouse

• 賽銭さいせん

  monetary offering; offertory

• 投げ銭なげせん

  tossing a coin (to a street performer or beggar); tossed coin

• 守銭奴しゅせんど

  miser; niggard; cheapskate

• 銭亀ぜにがめ

  baby spotted turtle; immature Japanese pond turtle; young Japanese terrapin

• 銭ぜに

  round coin with a (square) hole in the center

• 無銭むせん

  without money; no need for money

• 一銭いっせん

  one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money

• 釣り銭つりせん

  change (for a purchase)

• 古銭こせん

  old coin

• 日銭ひぜに

  daily income in cash; money paid by daily installments; money paid by daily instalments

• 身銭みぜに

  one's own money

• あぶく銭あぶくぜに

  easy money

• つり銭口つりせんぐち

  coin return slot; change slot

• スパ銭スパせん

  large bathhouse with many different services; deluxe public bath

• スーパー銭湯スーパーせんとう

  large bathhouse with many different services; deluxe public bath

• タバコ銭タバコせん

  tobacco money; money to buy a pack of cigarettes

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