金持ち

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
金	持
かね Grade: 1	も Grade: 3
kun’yomi

Etymology edit

Compound of 金 (kane, “money”) +‎ 持ち (mochi, “having, holding”).^[1]^[2]

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) かねもち [kànémóꜜchì] (Nakadaka – [3])^[2]
IPA^(key): [ka̠ne̞mo̞t͡ɕi]

Noun edit

金(かね)持(も)ち • (kanemochi)

wealthy person
Synonym: (Kagoshima) ぶげんしゃ (bugensha)

References edit

^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典（新装版） [Unabridged Dictionary of Japanese (Revised Edition)] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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