Keyword
coin
Info
FrequencyTop 1600-1700
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 5
Heisig394
Old form
Readings
せん
(71%)
ぜに
(28%)
Composed of
gold
three-bladed dagger-axe
Used in vocabulary (131 in total)
money; cash
small change; coins; small sum of money
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
public bath; bathhouse
monetary; financial; pecuniary
one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money
monetary offering; offertory
sense for (how to use) money; money sense
miser; niggard; cheapskate
daily income in cash; money paid by daily installments; money paid by daily instalments
dine and dash; leaving a restaurant without paying
change (for a purchase)
copper coin
to use one's own money; to pay for from one's own pocket
large bathhouse with many different services; deluxe public bath
tossing a coin (to a street performer or beggar); tossed coin; (online) tipping; tip; donation
counting the revenues and expenditures; counting the gains and losses
change (for a purchase)
monetary offering; offertory
money matter; question of money; money trouble
change (for a purchase)
gate money; admission fee
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
crest of the Sanada clan (featuring six sen coins, trad. to pay for crossing the Sanzu River)
ill-gotten money; bad coin
one's own money
without money; no need for money
one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money
coin (esp. an east Asian coin, many of which have a hole in the center)
coin of the smallest value; poorly-minted coin
till; purse; handbag
fee for public bath
coin of the smallest value; poorly-minted coin
thief who steals money from the offerings box at a shrine or temple; offerings thief
commission; brokerage
silver coin
you get what you pay for; (lit.) wasting money on a cheap item
baby spotted turtle; immature Japanese pond turtle; young Japanese terrapin
dapple gray (horse coat color); dapple grey
remaining money; change
small amount of money (to buy sandals or cover travel expenses); small farewell gift
easy come, easy go; lightly comes, lightly goes; soon gotten soon spent
hotel charges
money paid in addition
six coins placed in a casket (said to be to pay the fare to cross the River Sanzu)
tossing a coin (to a street performer or beggar); tossed coin; (online) tipping; tip; donation
one's philosophy of making, saving, and spending money
Chinese coinage produced during the reign of the Yongle Emperor (used in Japan from the Muromachi period to the early Edo period)
throwing good money after bad
Japan's first coinage (dating to 683 CE, but perhaps never in circulation)
fee charged by a gambling house; house cut; banker's fee
coins; small change
small change
spending a day's revenue within the day; being liberal with one's money
throwing good money after bad
coin return slot; change slot
perforated coin
using money as a weapon; power of money
large bathhouse with many different services; deluxe public bath
coins; small change
common mallow (Malva sylvestris var. mauritiana)
small sum; things of little value
(way of) spending money
easy come, easy go; lightly comes, lightly goes; soon gotten soon spent
monetary liabilities; pecuniary obligation
rice and money; money to purchase rice
knife money; bronze coin of ancient China, shaped like an opened straight razor
coin return slot; change slot
commission; brokerage; wages; fee for a prostitute or geisha
merrymaking without paying
perforated coin
take care of the penny; (lit.) he who makes fun of one sen will cry at one sen
bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
twelve coinages minted in Japan during the Nara and Heian periods
coins; small change
tobacco money; money to buy a pack of cigarettes
money; coin; dough; moolah; brass
money
commission; brokerage; wages; fee for a prostitute or geisha
toy coin (Edo period)
coin return slot; change slot
using money as a weapon; power of money
using money as a weapon; power of money
using money as a weapon; power of money
handling fee; commission
tobacco money; money to buy a pack of cigarettes
harbor seal (Phoca vitulina); harbour seal; common seal
rectangular figures
to be worth the money
pillow money; pillow tip; tip left by the pillow for the room maid
money talks; money is the key that opens all doors; (lit.) even the Buddha's verdict is (decided by) money
round coin with a (square) hole in the center
zenidaiko; hollow bamboo baton with coins strung on the inside, used as a folk percussion instrument
Acheilognathus typus (species of bitterling-like cyprinid)
Examples (24 in total)
It can't be measured in terms of money.
Real friendship is more valuable than money.
Money is not a criterion of success.