基金
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Noun referring to a sum of money set aside for a specific purpose, like a charitable fund or organizational foundation. Used in contexts like 『教育基金』 (kyouiku kikin, 'education fund').
Theme
At a community center meeting, User and the organizer Tanaka discuss fundraising for a local environmental project.
基金
ききん
fund, foundation
Culture & SocietyWork & Business
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'key' (ききん kikin sounds like 'key kin') that unlocks a treasure chest full of money for a good cause — that's a fund or foundation! 'Key kin' → 基金 (kikin, 'fund, foundation').
Cultural Note
In Japan, 『基金』 (kikin, 'fund, foundation') often refers to charitable or educational funds, such as those supporting scholarships or community projects. They play a key role in philanthropy and social welfare.
Forms
Base: 基金Noun referring to a sum of money set aside for a specific purpose, like a charitable fund or organizational foundation. Used in contexts like 『教育基金』 (kyouiku kikin, 'education fund').