財

音読おんよみ: ザイ・サイ

訓読くんよみ: none *

画数かくすう: 10

部首ぶしゅ: かい(貝)

Meaning

Wealth / Property / Assets / Money

  • 財産ざいさん — property / assets
  • 財政ざいせい — public finance
  • 財団ざいだん — foundation / organization
  • 財務ざいむ — financial affairs
  • 私財しざい — private fortune
  • 資財しざい — resources / wealth

The radical 貝 (shell) is historically tied to value and currency; 才 contributes the sound “ザイ.” Together they signal items or resources of worth—wealth, assets, and finances.

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