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金が手に入る (かねがてにはいる) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

金かねが手てに入はいる

Meanings

1

expression, godan verb (-ru)

get hold of money; come into money

Used when money becomes available, often unexpectedly or after effort. The expression is a fixed phrase; 手に入る means 'to come into one's hands'.

臨りん時じの仕し事ごとで少すこし金かねが手てに入はいった。
I got hold of some money through a temporary job.
宝たからくじが当あたって大たい金きんが手

て

に

入はい

っ

た

。

I won the lottery and came into a large sum of money.

Written forms

金かねが手てに入はいる
Standard kanji-kana mixed spelling for this expression.
かねが手てに入はいる
Kana for 金 is common in casual writing.

Kanji

金gold
手hand
入enter, insert

Similar words

手てに入はいる
手に入る is the core verb meaning 'to come into one's hands' or 'to be obtained'; 金が手に入る is a specific common phrase using it.
手てに入いれる
手に入れる is the transitive counterpart meaning 'to obtain' or 'to get hold of' something, while 手に入る is intransitive and focuses on the thing becoming available.

Etymology

A fixed expression combining 金 (money) with the verb phrase 手に入る (to come into one's hands). The phrase 手に入る itself is a common intransitive construction meaning 'to be obtained'.