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ぜん【銭・金】 : zen | define meaning
zen
Pronunciation: /zeN/ [zeŋ̍]
Definition
Noun
- Money
- Coin
Etymology
Cognate with Kumamoto ぜん zen "money, coins"; Hachijo じぇね jene; Okinawan じん jin "money; coins"; and standard Japanese ぜに【銭】 zeni "coin (worth a hundredth of a yen)".
Spelling
Orthography | Form |
---|---|
Kanji | 銭 金 |
Kana | ぜん |
Romanization | zen |
Pronunciation (IPA) | /zeN/ [zeŋ̍] |
意味:おかね【お金・御金】、ぜに【銭】
Categories:
銭
Cite this entry: Read, Zachary. (2024, July 15). ぜん【銭・金】 : zen | define meaning. JLect: Japonic Languages and Dialects Database. Retrieved 2025, January 6, from https://www.jlect.com/entry/6366/zen/.