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“savings” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajichochiku

Example

将来のために貯蓄を始めます。shō rai no ta me ni cho chiku o haji me ma su

I start saving for the future.

Illustration for 貯蓄 (savings)

How to say “savings” in Japanese

“Savings” in Japanese is 貯蓄 (chochiku).

Describes money deliberately kept as a reserve that grows through regular saving for future use.

Full entry for 貯蓄: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 貯蓄

毎月、収入の一部を貯蓄に回しています。mai tsuki shū nyū no ichi bu o cho chiku ni mawa shi te i ma su

I put part of my income into savings every month.

Tips for using 貯蓄

  • The word savings usually refers to money already set aside, while saving can also describe the ongoing act of putting money away.

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