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貯金
chokin
Description
「貯金」は、お金を使わないで少しずつためることです。
"貯金" means saving money little by little without spending it.
銀行にあずけたお金や、家でためたお金のことも「貯金」と言います。
Money deposited in a bank or saved at home is also called "貯金".
Meanings
貯金chokin
money saved up; savings
貯金があるから安心です。
I'm relieved because I have savings.
貯金するchokin suru
to save money
毎月一万円を貯金しています。
I save ten thousand yen every month.
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Notes
- Etymology
貯 (store up) + 金 (money); often used with する to form a verb.
- Nuance
貯金 covers everyday savings; 預金 sounds more formal and specifically bank deposits.
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