How To Say, "Rich" and "Poor" In Japanese
Kane or 金, is defined as 1. a metal, 2. money; cash; a coin.Japanese elementary schoolers learn this kanji in the first grade. It is easy to remember because it resembles what it represents - The kanji 金, looks like treasure in a chest, shining brightly.This the mnemonic image from the Dr. Moku Kanji App.
You call a rich person, o-kane mochi, or literally holder of the gold.O-kane mochi - rich, wealthyお金持ちYou call a poor person bimbo^.bimbo^ - poor貧乏Learn more essential Japanese language points here.
