noun
revolving fund; working capital
Business term for funds that are repeatedly used for short-term operations, such as purchasing inventory or covering current expenses.
会社は回転資金を増やすために短期借入をした。
The company took out a short-term loan to increase its working capital.
運転資金 is a more common term for working capital or operating funds, while 回転資金 emphasizes the revolving nature of the funds.
Compound of 回転 (rotation, revolving) and 資金 (funds, capital). The term directly describes funds that circulate or revolve within a business.