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Japanese Words and Phrases You Can Take to the Bank

Japanese Words and Phrases You Can Take to the Bank
Japanese Banks Words and Vocabulary
The Language of Banking in Japan
Compilation of Japanese vocabulary on banking-related topics in Japan. In Japan there are many different banks, international students, trainees, …
A list of Japanese vocabulary you can use when visiting a bank in Japan. I wish you all to study hard and achieve the set goals.
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Kanji Hiragana/ Katakana Romaji Meaning
銀行 ぎんこう  ginkou bank
銀行員 ぎんこういん  ginkou in bank employee
窓口 まどぐち  madoguchi Transaction counters; teller window
番号札 ばんごうふだ bangou fuda numbered tag
現金 げんきん  genkin cash
通帳 つうちょう  tsuuchou bankbook
キャッシュカード kyasshu kaado cash card; ATM card
銀行口座 ぎんこうこうざ ginkou kouza bank account
口座番号 こうざばんごう kouza bangou account number (bank, etc.)
暗証番号 あんしょうばんごう anshou bangou PIN; Password Number
送金 そうきん soukin remittance; sending money
両替 りょうがえ ryougae money exchange
外貨両替 がいかりょうがえ gaika ryougae Foreign Money Exchange
引き出し ひきだし hikidashi Cash Withdrawal
預け入れ あずけいれ azukeire Put cash in your account; deposit
預金 よきん  yokin Deposit
振込 ふりこみ  furikomi Payment made via Bank Deposit Transfer
残高 ざんだか  zandaka (bank) balance; remainder
残高照会 ざんだかしょうかい zandaka shoukai balance inquiry (bank account)
貸金 かしきん kashikin Loan
ローン  roon Loan
借金 しゃっきん shakkin debt; borrowing money
返済 へんさい  hensai reimbursement; Repayment
振込手数料 ふりこみてすうりょう furikomi tesuuryou Bank Transfer Fee
金庫 きんこ kinko safe; strongbox
貸金庫 かしきんこ  kashi kinko Safe deposit box (rent a safe in the bank)
印鑑 いんかん  inkan Personal Seal
記帳 きちょう  kichou Declaration book (accounts in and out)
手数料 てすうりょう  tesuuryou fee; Service charge
振込用紙 ふりこみようし  furikomi youshi Payment Form
 振込手数料 ふりこみてすうりょう furikomi tesuuryou Bank Transfer Fee
 えん  en yen (Japanese monetary unit)
エーティーエム  eetiiemu automatic teller machine; ATM
ドル  doru dollar
普通口座 ふつうこうざ futsuu kouza Basic Bank Account
判子 はんこ  hanko seal (used in lieu of a signature); Personal Seal

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