monetary value; price
Refers to the monetary worth or price of something. Often used in phrases like 金目が高い (high in monetary value) or 金目になる (to be worth money).
This antique is worth a lot of money.
Valuables are kept in the safe.
He ran away taking only the valuable items.
There was nothing that could be turned into money.
Standard kanji spelling; the reading かねめ is unambiguous.
Search-only kanji form; not a standard spelling.
Compound of 金 (かね, money) and 目 (め, here meaning value or worth). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination naturally conveys 'money value'.