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利子支払い (りししはらい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

利り子し支し払はらい

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Meanings

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noun

interest payment

Refers to the payment of interest on a loan or debt. Common in financial contexts.

今こん月げつの利り子し支し払はらいがまだ済すんでいない。
This month's interest payment hasn't been made yet.
利り子し支し払はらいの負ふ担たんが大おおきくなってき

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The burden of interest payments has become heavy.

Kanji

利profit, advantage, benefit
子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM
支branch, support, sustain
払pay, clear out, prune

Similar words

利り息そく
利息 is a more general term for 'interest' (the amount charged), while 利子支払い specifically refers to the act of paying that interest.
元がん金きん
元金 means 'principal' (the original sum borrowed), contrasting with the interest payment.

Etymology

Compound of 利子 (interest) and 支払い (payment).