お金
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Base noun form. Used for general money, currency, or cash. Often appears in phrases like 『お金がありますか?』 (okane ga arimasu ka?, 'Do you have money?').
Theme

During a lunch break at the office, User talks with their coworker Suzuki-san about saving and spending habits.

お金

おかね

money

Everyday Life & SurvivalShopping & Money Use

Memory Hook

Imagine a coin with a big 'O' on it — 'O-kane' sounds like 'Oh, money!' — to remember 『お金』 (okane, 'money').

Cultural Note

In Japan, cash is still widely used, and it's polite to handle money with both hands when paying or receiving. The word 『お金』 (okane, 'money') is essential for everyday transactions.

Forms

Base: お金Base noun form. Used for general money, currency, or cash. Often appears in phrases like 『お金がありますか?』 (okane ga arimasu ka?, 'Do you have money?').