お金 (おかね) — money
お金
money
Frequency #447
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
Grade 1
2 characters
noun
society
okane
おかね
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
おかね[0] heiban 平板
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
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Meanings
- money
Explained in simple Japanese
- ものを 買う ときに はらう もの。
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Usage examples
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学校へ通わせるためのお金を用意するのが難しい家もありました。
Gakkou e kayowaseru tame no okane o youi suru no ga muzukashii ie mo arimashita.
Some families found it difficult to provide the money needed to send children to school.
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