ゲンキン
Meanings
Noun
1. cash; ready money; money on hand; currency
Hey, don't you have any cash?
Adjective (な)
2. mercenary; self-interested; calculating
People sure are self-serving, aren't they?
Pitch accent
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Composed of
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
Used in vocabulary (25 in total)
changing into cash; encashment; cashing
armoured car (for transporting valuables); security van
(having) a cash income
Examples (19 in total)
You don't have any cash, do you?
I need some cash.
Hey, don't you have any cash?
People sure are self-serving, aren't they?
I don't have any cash on me.
I bought a watch with cash.
He's always running short of cash.
Are you going to pay in cash?
I paid for the purchase in cash.
The fine shall be paid in cash.
Please pay cash, not by credit card.
Can you cash this check for me?
All orders must be accompanied with cash.
Therefore, it is necessary to obtain cash before that.
A ring and some cash are missing.
I use a credit card to pay for things more often than I use cash.
I know it's mercenary of me, but I can't hold back my excitement.
Acquisitions using shares instead of cash are not uncommon.
I always travel with travelers' checks instead of cash.