also: ざいもつ
Refers to tangible property, possessions, or assets, often in legal or formal contexts. Can include money, goods, and real estate.
He lost all his property.
Legally, the definition of property is broad.
Standard kanji spelling; the reading ざいぶつ is the most common.
Alternate reading ざいもつ is less common and may be considered archaic or dialectal.
Compound of 財 (wealth, assets) and 物 (thing, object). The reading ざいぶつ is the standard on'yomi combination; ざいもつ is an older or dialectal variant.