保証金

See also: 保证金

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
しょう
Grade: 5
きん
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
保證金 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

保証(ほしょう) (hoshō) + (きん) (-kin)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) しょーきん [hòshóókíń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ho̞ɕo̞ːkʲĩɴ]

Noun

()(しょう)(きん) • (hoshōkin

  1. deposit (money given as an initial payment)