市し中ちゅう銀ぎん行こう

noun

commercial bank; city bank; private bank; high street bank

Refers to a bank that primarily serves individuals and businesses, as opposed to central or government banks. In Japan, it often specifically means a major city bank with a nationwide branch network.

• 市し中ちゅう銀ぎん行こうの金きん利りが引ひき下さげられた。

  Interest rates at commercial banks were lowered.

• 彼かれは市し中ちゅう銀ぎん行こうに就しゅう職しょくした。

  He got a job at a city bank.