信金
Meanings
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credit union
abbreviation
Abbreviation of 信用金庫. Refers to a Japanese cooperative financial institution similar to a credit union, serving small businesses and local residents.
See also: 信用金庫
I opened an account at a local credit union.
We renovated the shop with a loan from the credit union.
Usage patterns
- 〈信金〉に口座を開くto open an account at a credit union
I opened an account at the local credit union.
- 〈信金〉から融資を受けるto receive a loan from a credit union
The shop owner got a loan from the credit union to renovate the store.
- 〈信金〉に勤めるto work at a credit union
My older brother works at a local credit union.