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富 (とみ, tomi) Japanese meaning: wealth | Kotomora
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He built a fortune in one generation.
The distribution of wealth is a major issue for society.
Usage patterns 〈 人ひと 〉 が 富とみ を 築きず く for someone to build up wealth
He built up enormous wealth through trade.
〈 場ば 所しょ 〉 の 富とみ the (natural/resource) wealth of a place
This country is sustained by the wealth of its oil.
〈 人ひと 〉 が 富とみ を 得え る for someone to gain wealth
She gained wealth through her invention.
〈 事こと 〉 が 富とみ をもたらす for something to bring wealth/resources
The rich fishing grounds brought wealth to the village.
〈 人ひと 〉 が 富とみ に 恵めぐ まれる for someone to be blessed with wealth
That family has long been blessed with wealth.
Kanji 富 wealth, enrich, abundant Related words 財産 refers to concrete property or assets one legally owns, while 富 is the broader, more abstract idea of wealth or abundance.
資源 specifically means natural or human resources, while 富 can describe an abstract abundance of such resources.
資産 is a formal financial term for assets that can be itemized, whereas 富 evokes wealth as a general, often intangible abundance.
財力 emphasizes the power or influence that money gives someone, while 富 simply names the wealth itself.
富 refers broadly to wealth or abundance in an abstract sense, while 財 emphasizes concrete monetary or material assets.
Opposites 貧困 means poverty or destitution, the direct opposite of 富's sense of wealth and abundance.
富 means wealth or riches, the direct classical opposite of 貧 (poverty).
Word family lottery ticket
Amur stickleback
temple/shrine lottery
distribution of wealth
Written forms 富とみ Usage 100%
Standard kanji spelling; high priority.
富と み
irregular okurigana
Irregular okurigana usage; rarely seen in modern writing.
Etymology The kanji 富 combines 宀 (roof) and 畐 (a full vessel), suggesting abundance under a roof. The reading とみ is a native Japanese word of uncertain origin.
