頭金

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
あたま
Grade: 2
きん
Grade: 1
yutōyomi
 頭金 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

(head) +‎ (money)

Pronunciation

Noun

(あたま)(きん) (atamakin

  1. a deposit (money given as an initial payment) or down payment (payment representing a fraction of the price)