How to say 'Finance' in Japanese | 財政

word

Meaning

Finance

Reading

Kanji

財Wealth 政Government, Politics

Explanation

The Japanese noun '財政 (ざいせい)' refers to 'finance' or 'financial affairs', particularly in the context of public or government finance. It is commonly used to discuss the financial condition, management, or policies of a government, organization, or institution. For example: The government's finances are in bad shape「政府の財政は悪い状態です」(せいふのざいせいはわるいじょうたいです). The city is struggling with its finances「市の財政が苦しい」(しのざいせいがくるしい). This term is often used in formal or administrative contexts and is distinct from personal or private finance, which would typically use terms like '家計 (かけい)' or '個人の財政 (こじんのざいせい)'.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

1803

Composition

kanji

Handwriting