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貨財 (かざい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

貨か財ざい

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Meanings

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noun

wealth; worldly goods

A somewhat formal or literary term for material wealth, money, and possessions.

彼かれは貨か財ざいを築きずくことに一いっ生しょうを費ついやした。
He spent his life amassing wealth.

Kanji

貨freight, goods, property
財property, money, wealth

Similar words

財ざい産さん
財産 is the common word for property or assets, while 貨財 is more formal and emphasizes money and goods.
富とみ
富 is a broader term for wealth or riches, often used in abstract or literary contexts, whereas 貨財 specifically refers to tangible assets.

Etymology

Compound of 貨 (goods, money) and 財 (wealth, assets). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination naturally conveys material wealth.