サラ金きん

noun

consumer loan company; loan shark

Abbreviation of サラリーマン金融. Refers to high-interest consumer finance companies that target salaried workers. Often carries a negative connotation of predatory lending.

See also: サラリーマン金融

• サラ金きんからお金かねを借かりると、高たかい利り息そくを取とられる。

  If you borrow money from a consumer loan company, you'll be charged high interest.

• 彼かれはサラ金きんに手てを出だして、借しゃっ金きんが膨ふくらんでしまった。

  He got involved with a loan shark and his debt ballooned.