Meaning

Primary

Credit

Alternatives

Claim, Debt, Liabilities

Word Type

noun

Explanation

Your debt rights state that you have a certain amount of credit with your bank. And if they try to say you don't have that credit you can file a claim against them!

Reading

さいけん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

債権者は破産手続きによっていくらかお金を受け取れることが多いが、株主は滅多に受け取ることがない。

Creditors often receive some money from bankruptcy proceedings, but stockholders rarely do.

Kanji Composition