ありがね

Japanese

Alternative spellings
有り金 有金 (dated) 在り金 (less common) 在金 (dated)

Etymology

From 有(あ)り (ari, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 有(あ)る (aru).”) + 金(かね) (kane). The kane changes to gane as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ありがね [àrígáné] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [a̠ɾʲiɡa̠ne̞]

Noun

ありがね • (arigane) ^{←ありがね (arigane)?}

1. money at hand