Kanji

財

property, money, wealth, assets

Kanji

Grade

Grade 5

Strokes

10 strokes

Radical

貝部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

ザイ, サイ, ゾク

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

たから

Nanori (Name Reading)

たから

Common Readings

サイ, ザイ

Example sentences

財布 さいふ
どこか 財布 落としてしまった

I ended up dropping my wallet somewhere.

落とす おとす
財布 落とした こと 気づいて 慌てて 戻った

I noticed I had dropped my wallet and hurried back.

財産 ざいさん
一生 かけて 膨大 財産 築いた

He spent his entire life building up his massive fortune.

築き上げる きずきあげる
ゼロ から 莫大 財産 築き上げた

He built up a huge fortune from nothing.

財宝 ざいほう
その 冒険家 ついに 隠された 財宝 発見した

The explorer finally discovered the hidden treasure.

掠奪 りゃくだつ
海賊 たち その 財宝 掠奪 した

The pirates plundered the island's treasure.

財力 ざいりょく
その 買う だけ 財力 ある

He has the financial power to buy that island.

全財産 ぜんざいさん
ギャンブル 全財産 失った

He lost his entire fortune gambling.

賭ける かける
全財産 その 賭けた

He bet his entire fortune on that horse.

財政 ざいせい
政府 財政 状況 悪化 懸念 される 景気 刺激 ため 支出 増やす こと 決定 した

The government decided to increase spending to stimulate the economy, despite concerns about the worsening fiscal condition.

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