Explore Words Kanji Grammar Guides

Copyright © 2026 Kotomora. All Rights Reserved.

Get the Kotomora apps for iOS and Android.

Explore Words Kanji Grammar Guides About Support Privacy

Copyright © 2026 Kotomora. All Rights Reserved.

売上金 (うりあげきん) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

売うり上あげ金きん

う

り

あ

げ

き

ん

Meanings

1

proceeds; takings; sales revenue

Refers to the money received from sales, typically in a business or retail context.

今日きょうの売うり上あげ金きんを金きん庫こに入いれ

た

。

I put today's proceeds into the safe.

売うり上あげ金きんの一いち部ぶは翌よく日じつ銀ぎん行こうに預あずけられる。

A portion of the takings is deposited at the bank the next day.

Usage patterns

〈物もの〉を回かい収しゅうするto collect the proceeds
店てん員いんは閉へい店てん後ごに売うり上あげ金きんを回かい収しゅうした。
The clerk collected the day's takings after closing the store.
〈物もの〉を数かぞえるto count the takings
レジ係がかりが売うり上あげ金きんを数かぞえて記き録ろくした。
The cashier counted the takings and recorded the amount.
〈物もの〉を盗ぬすまれるto have the takings stolen
夜よるのうちに売うり上あげ金きんを盗ぬすまれてしまった。
The takings were stolen overnight.
〈物もの〉を銀ぎん行こうに預あずけるto deposit the takings at the bank
店てん長ちょうは毎まい日にち売うり上あげ金きんを銀ぎん行こうに預あずけている。
The manager deposits the day's takings at the bank every day.

Kanji

売sell
上above, up
金gold

Related words

売うり上あげN2
売上 is the broader term for total sales or revenue figures, while 売上金 specifically refers to the physical cash or money received from those sales.
収しゅう入にゅうN3
収入 covers any kind of income (salary, investment, etc.), whereas 売上金 is narrowly the money taken in from sales transactions.
収しゅう益えきN1
収益 refers to profit or earnings after costs are considered, while 売上金 is the raw money received before any deductions.
代だい金きんN3
代金 is the price or payment for a specific good or service, while 売上金 is the aggregate cash a business has taken in from sales.

Written forms

売うり上あげ金きん
Standard kanji spelling; common in business and news contexts.
売うり上あげ金きん
Variant with okurigana; less common but still seen.

Etymology

Compound of 売上 (うりあげ, 'sales') and 金 (きん, 'money').