Tonada

Japanese word

現金

げんきん
In your course · Chapter 18
Part of speech
noun
Level
A2
Frequency
No. 864 in the course corpus

Meanings

  1. cash
  2. ready money
  3. money on hand
  4. currency
  5. mercenary
  6. self-interested
  7. calculating

Source: Tonada course · JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

Kanji

  • 現
    On reading:
    ゲン
    Kun reading:
    あらわ.す、あらわ.れる、うつ.つ、うつつ
    Meanings:
    present, existing, actual
  • 金
    On reading:
    キン、コン、ゴン
    Kun reading:
    -がね、かな-、かね
    Meanings:
    gold

Source: KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0 (EDRDG Licence))

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