Search results
銭
1
thief who steals money from the offerings box at a shrine or temple; offerings thief
1
Proverb
you get what you pay for; wasting money on a cheap item
1
small amount of money (to buy sandals or cover travel expenses); small farewell gift
1
Proverb
easy come, easy go; lightly comes, lightly goes; soon gotten soon spent
Examples
悪銭身につかず、というじゃない。結局は地道に稼ぐしかないと思うよ。
Ill-gotten gains are short-lived. The only way to make real money is to earn every penny.
1
six coins placed in a casket (said to be to pay the fare to cross the River Sanzu)
1
Chinese coinage produced during the reign of the Yongle Emperor (used in Japan from the Muromachi period to the early Edo period)
