前金

Chinese
 
front, forepart; in front; past
front, forepart; in front; past; former; previous; last; before; preceding; earlier; ago; future; time ahead; first; top; battlefront; to move forward
 metal; gold; money
trad. (前金) 前 金
simp. #(前金) 前 金

Pronunciation 1

Proper noun

前金

  1. (～區) Cianjin (a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
Descendants
  • → English: Cianjin, Qianjin

Pronunciation 2

Noun

前金

  1. (Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) monetary payment given in advance; initial payment
Descendants

Japanese

Etymology 1
Kanji in this term
前 金
まえ
Grade: 2		 きん
Grade: 1
kun’yomi on’yomi

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) まえきん [màékíń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [ma̠e̞kʲĩɴ]

Noun

前(まえ)金(きん) • (maekin) ←まへきん (mafekin)?

  1. monetary payment given in advance; advance
    Synonyms: 前払い (maebarai), 前銭 (maesen), 前銀 (maegin), 先金 (sakigane)
    Antonyms: 後金 (atokin), 後払い (atobarai)

Etymology 2
Kanji in this term
前 金
ぜん
Grade: 2		 きん
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ぜんきん [zèńkíń] (Heiban – [0])
  • IPA(key): [d͡zẽ̞ŋʲkʲĩɴ]

Noun

前(ぜん)金(きん) • (zenkin) 

  1. Same as まえきん (maekin) above

Etymology 3
Kanji in this term
前 金
まえ
Grade: 2		 かね > がね
Grade: 1
kun’yomi
Alternative spelling
前銀

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ma̠e̞ɡa̠ne̞]

Noun

前(まえ)金(がね) • (maegane) ←まへがね (mafegane)?

  1. Same as まえきん (maekin) above
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