借金
A sum of money that is borrowed from a person or an institution and is expected to be paid back. It refers to the state of owing money or the specific amount of debt accumulated.
Exemples
3 sur 5友達に借金を返しました。
I paid back the debt to my friend.
弊社は銀行からの借金がありません。
Our company has no debt from the bank.
また借金しちゃったの?
Did you end up borrowing money again?
Famille de mots
Astuce mémo
Think of 'Shaku' (借) as borrowing and 'Kin' (金) as money. It's literally 'Borrowed-Money'.
Quiz rapide
彼はギャンブルで多額の( )を作ってしまった。
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 借金
Exemples
友達に借金を返しました。
everydayI paid back the debt to my friend.
弊社は銀行からの借金がありません。
businessOur company has no debt from the bank.
また借金しちゃったの?
informalDid you end up borrowing money again?
多額の借金は個人の生活を破綻させる可能性があります。
academicLarge amounts of debt have the potential to ruin an individual's life.
速やかに借金を完済することを誓約いたします。
formalI pledge to fully repay the debt promptly.
Famille de mots
Collocations courantes
Phrases Courantes
借金で首が回らない
to be up to one's neck in debt (cannot turn one's head due to debt)
借金を帳消しにする
to write off a debt / wipe the slate clean
借金も財産のうち
even debt is a form of asset (proverb implying ability to borrow shows creditworthiness)
Souvent confondu avec
Kariru is the general verb 'to borrow' (items or money), whereas shakkin specifically refers to the noun 'money debt'.
Notes d'usage
While 'shakkin' can be used for any debt, it often carries a negative nuance of financial struggle. For more formal or positive contexts like buying a house, the word 'loan' (ローン) is more common.
Erreurs courantes
Learners often use 'shakkin' for borrowing objects like books; remember it only applies to money.
Astuce mémo
Think of 'Shaku' (借) as borrowing and 'Kin' (金) as money. It's literally 'Borrowed-Money'.
Origine du mot
Derived from the Sinitic roots 'shaku' (to borrow) and 'kin' (gold/money).
Modèles grammaticaux
Contexte culturel
In Japan, there is a historical and social stigma against having 'shakkin', often associated with gambling or lack of self-discipline.
Quiz rapide
彼はギャンブルで多額の( )を作ってしまった。
Correct !
La bonne réponse est : 借金
Expressions liées
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