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世界金融危機 (sekaikinyuukiki) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

世せ界かい金きん融ゆう危き機き

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Meanings

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global financial crisis; GFC

Refers specifically to the worldwide financial crisis of 2007–2008. Often used in economic and news contexts.

世せ界かい金きん融ゆう危き機きの影えい響きょうで、多おおくの銀ぎん行こうが経けい営

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Due to the global financial crisis, many banks fell into financial difficulties.

2008年ねんの世せ界かい金きん融ゆう危き機きは、リーマン・ブラザーズの破は綻たんが引ひき金がねとなった。

The 2008 global financial crisis was triggered by the collapse of Lehman Brothers.

Kanji

世generation, world, society
界world, boundary
金gold
融dissolve, melt
危dangerous, fear, uneasy
機loom, mechanism, machine

Related words

金きん融ゆう危き機き
A general financial crisis; 世界金融危機 specifies the global crisis of 2007–2008.
リーマン・ショック
Refers specifically to the shock caused by the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy, a key event within the global financial crisis.

Built from

世せ界かい+金きん融ゆう危き機き

Etymology

Compound of 世界 (world) + 金融 (finance) + 危機 (crisis). A straightforward modern term for the 2007–2008 global financial crisis.