property, money, wealth, assets

About this kanji

The kanji 「財」 primarily means property, money, or wealth, making it essential when discussing financial matters. It is often used as a noun. You might encounter it in common compounds like 財界 (ざいかい), which means 'financial world,' or 財源 (ざいげん), meaning 'source of funds.' Another important term is 財産 (ざいさん), referring to 'property' or 'assets.' A useful note is that while this kanji commonly refers to wealth, it can also relate to the resources and funds needed for various activities, emphasizing its importance in both personal and public finance.

Example sentences

• 彼は財産を築くために働いている。

  He is working to build his wealth.

Meanings across languages

English

property, money, wealth, assets

Tiếng Việt

tài sản, tiền, giàu có, tài sản

日本語

財産, お金, 富, 資産

한국어

재산, 돈, 부, 자산

中文

财产, 金钱, 财富, 资产

id

kepemilikan

th

ทรัพย์สิน

es

propiedad

fr

propriété

de

Eigentum

pt

propriedade

Common compounds

• 財界ざいかいfinancial world, business circles
• 財源ざいげんsource of funds, resources, finances
• 財産ざいさんproperty, fortune, assets
• 財政ざいせいpublic finance, financial affairs, financial situation
• 財団ざいだんfoundation (institution), syndicate, group
• 財務ざいむfinancial affairs
• 文化財ぶんかざいcultural assets, cultural property
• 財団法人ざいだんほうじんincorporated foundation, juridical foundation

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