noun
request for money; touch (for money)
Refers to the act of asking someone for money, often implying a somewhat brazen or persistent request. The English slang 'touch' captures a similar informal, sometimes presumptuous feel.
彼は友人に金の無心をした。
He hit up his friend for money.
金の無心の手紙が届いた。
I received a letter asking for money.