Japanese

しきん
Meaning: funds; capital
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

資
金

Example sentences

I will prepare the funds to start a new business.
新しい事業を始めるために、銀行から資金を調達した。
In order to start a new business, I raised funds from the bank.
彼は新プロジェクトに多額の資金を投入した。
He invested a large amount of capital into the new project.
政府は開発途上国に対して資金的な援助を行っている。
The government is providing financial assistance to developing countries.
彼は将来のために多額の資金を投じた。
He invested a large amount of funds for the future.
主催者はイベントの資金集めに奔走している。
The organizers are busy running around to collect funds for the event.
投資家は、その新興企業に多額の資金を投下した。
The investor invested a large amount of capital into the startup.
潤沢な資金のおかげで、研究は順調に進んだ
Thanks to abundant funds, the research proceeded smoothly.
チャリティーの資金を集めるために、バザーを開催した。
A bazaar was held to raise funds for charity.
新しいプロジェクトの立ち上げには、多額の資金が必要だ。
A large amount of capital is required to launch a new project.

Usage Notes

Refers to money set aside for a specific purpose, such as starting a business or an investment.

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