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貸金 (かしきん, kashikin) Japanese meaning: loan | Kotomora
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I asked a lawyer to collect the loaned money.
The company recorded the advance to the employee in its books.
Usage patterns 〈 物もの 〉 を 貸かし 金きん として 貸か す to lend something as a loan
The company lent one million yen to its business partner as a loan.
貸かし 金きん を 回かい 収しゅう する to recover/collect a loan
The bank is trying to recover the unpaid loan.
貸かし 金きん が 残のこ る to have an outstanding loan balance
There is still a large loan balance outstanding.
Related words 融資 emphasizes the act of financing or extending credit, often by a bank, whereas 貸金 focuses on the money itself that has been lent.
ローン is the everyday, often loanword term for a loan product (like a car or home loan), while 貸金 is a more formal, Sino-Japanese term used in business or legal contexts.
Written forms 貸かし 金きん Usage 97%
Standard kanji spelling; common in financial, legal, and business contexts, including compounds such as 貸金業.
貸か し 金きん Usage 3%
Alternative spelling with okurigana; more visually transparent as 貸し＋金 but less prominent in the frequency/priority data.
Etymology A Sino-Japanese compound written with 貸, meaning to lend, and 金, meaning money. This is a transparent component explanation rather than a precise historical derivation.
