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元金

gankin /ɡaŋkiɴ/

The principal amount of money, which is the original sum invested or borrowed before interest is added. It is the base amount used to calculate interest and is distinct from profits or fees.

예시

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1

まず、借りた元金を返してください。

First, please return the principal you borrowed.

2

元金の返済計画についてご説明いたします。

I will explain the repayment plan for the principal.

3

元金だけでも返せればいいんだけど。

I wish I could at least return the principal.

어휘 가족

명사
元金
관련
元本
💡

암기 팁

Break the kanji down: 'Gan' (元) means origin/source, and 'Kin' (金) means money. It is the 'Source Money'.

빠른 퀴즈

投資した___を失うのは怖いです。

정답!

정답은: a

예시

1

まず、借りた元金を返してください。

everyday

First, please return the principal you borrowed.

2

元金の返済計画についてご説明いたします。

formal

I will explain the repayment plan for the principal.

3

元金だけでも返せればいいんだけど。

informal

I wish I could at least return the principal.

4

本研究では、元金の変動と市場の相関性を分析する。

academic

This study analyzes the correlation between principal fluctuations and the market.

5

元金と利息を分けて計算書を作成してください。

business

Please create a statement separating the principal and the interest.

어휘 가족

명사
元金
관련
元本

자주 쓰는 조합

元金を返済する to repay the principal
元金を割り込む to fall below the principal (investment loss)
元金を保証する to guarantee the principal
元金と利息 principal and interest
元金を回収する to recover the principal

자주 쓰는 구문

元金均等返済

Equal principal repayment

元金保証

Principal guarantee

元金割れ

Drop below the principal

자주 혼동되는 단어

元金 vs 元本

Gankin is more common in general banking and loans, while Ganpon is a more legal and technical term used in investment and trust contexts.

📝

사용 참고사항

Use this word specifically when you need to differentiate the original amount of a debt or investment from the interest earned or owed. It is essential in banking and formal financial discussions.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often use 'money' (okane) generally when they should use 'gankin' to be precise about the debt structure.

💡

암기 팁

Break the kanji down: 'Gan' (元) means origin/source, and 'Kin' (金) means money. It is the 'Source Money'.

📖

어원

Derived from Chinese characters where 'Gen/Gan' signifies 'origin/head' and 'Kin' signifies 'gold/money'.

문법 패턴

Used as a stand-alone noun. Commonly functions as the object of financial verbs like repay (hensai) or guarantee (hoshō).
🌍

문화적 맥락

In Japan's conservative financial culture, 'Gankin Hoshō' (Principal Guaranteed) products are highly prioritized by individual savers.

빠른 퀴즈

投資した___を失うのは怖いです。

정답!

정답은: a

관련 단어

協力

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Cooperation or collaboration where two or more people combine their efforts to achieve a common goal. It is used in both personal and professional settings to describe working together as a team or providing assistance.

提案

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A suggestion or proposal of a plan or idea for others to consider. It is used in both casual conversations and professional meetings to introduce a potential course of action.

輸出

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The act of sending goods or services produced in one country to another country for sale or trade. In Japanese, it functions as a noun and a suru-verb, representing the 'exit' of products from a domestic market.

輸入

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The act of bringing goods, services, or materials into a country from abroad for sale or use. In Japanese, it functions as a noun or can be combined with 'suru' to become a verb meaning 'to import'.

資源

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Shigen refers to valuable materials or assets, such as natural minerals, energy sources, or human talent, that can be used for production or survival. It is widely used in economics, environmental science, and daily life to describe both raw materials and abstract wealth.

保護

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The act of keeping someone or something safe from harm, damage, or loss by providing care or creating boundaries. It is a versatile term in Japanese used for social welfare, environmental conservation, and digital security.

観察

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Observation is the act of watching someone or something carefully in order to gain information or understand a process. It is frequently used in scientific studies, nature analysis, and describing the act of paying close attention to details.

競争

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Kyousou refers to the act of competing or vying with others to achieve a goal, win a prize, or establish superiority. It is a versatile term used in sports, business, and academics to describe both structured contests and general rivalry.

拡大

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The act of making something larger in size, scale, or scope. It is frequently used for physical enlargement (like a photo) or abstract growth (like a business or a problem).

製造

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The process of making or producing goods, typically on a large scale using machinery. It refers specifically to industrial manufacturing rather than making things by hand on a small scale.

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