銭
銭

coin, .01 yen, money

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Common Words

金銭きんせんNoun～の Adj.Freq #7874
1

money; cash

Examples
金銭のことで彼と争いになった。
I had a quarrel with him over money.
小銭こぜにNounFreq #13329
1

small change; coins

Examples
私は小銭の持ち合わせがない。
I have no small change on me.
2

small sum of money

Examples
彼は就寝前にポケットから小銭を取り出して、テーブルの上にどさっと置く。
Before retiring he usually dumps the chicken feed from all his pockets onto the table.
銭せん錢NounFreq #13784
1

sen (hundredth of a yen)

2

coin made of non-precious materials

3

Obsolete term

one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency)

4

Archaic

one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)

銭ぜにゼニNounFreq #16565
1

Colloquial

round coin with a (square) hole in the center

2

coin made of non-precious materials

Examples
銭厘を大切にすれば大金はおのずとたまる。
Take care of the pence, and the pounds will take care of themselves.
3

money

Examples
彼のビジネスプランは立派だけど、勘定あって銭足らず、という気もするけどね。
His business plan looks good on paper but I get the feeling it would never work in practice.
銭湯せんとう洗湯NounFreq #18567
1

public bath; bathhouse

金銭的きんせんてき～な Adj.Freq #21216
1

monetary; financial; pecuniary

餞別せんべつNounFreq #23862
1

farewell gift

一銭１銭いっせんNounFreq #29177
1

one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money

Examples
お金はほとんど一銭も残っていない。
I have hardly any money left.
賽銭さい銭さいせんNounFreq #36729
1

monetary offering; offertory

Examples
はい、お賽銭・・・１０円ずつね。はい、美羽ちゃん。
OK, here's the donation ... 10 yen each. Here you go, Mihane.
金銭感覚きんせんかんかくNounFreq #37462
1

sense for (how to use) money; money sense

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