借しゃっ款かん

しゃ

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か

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Common wordFreq.FrequencyTop 50,000

Meanings

1

noun

loan; borrowing

Primarily used for loans between governments or large-scale international lending. In everyday contexts, ローン or 借金 is more common.

政せい府ふは国こく際さい機き関かんから借しゃっ款かんを受うけた。
The government received a loan from an international organization.
借しゃっ款

かん

契けい

約やく

の

条じょう

件けん

を

めぐっ

て

交こう

渉しょう

が

続つづ

い

て

いる

。

Negotiations are continuing over the terms of the loan agreement.

Kanji

借borrow, rent
款goodwill, article, section

Similar words

ローン
Common everyday loanword for personal or commercial loans, unlike 借款 which is formal and typically governmental.
借しゃっ金きん
General term for debt or borrowing, used in personal and business contexts; 借款 is more specific to official lending between entities.

Etymology

Compound of 借 (borrow) and 款 (article, clause, fund). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the combination conveys the sense of a formal borrowing arrangement.