Talking about money in Japanese

In this article, we will share a list of phrases and dialogues related to money in the Japanese language. This article will be useful for those who want to talk about being broke, not having money, and things like that.

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PHRASES ABOUT MONEY IN JAPANESE

I hope you enjoy the list of phrases about money in Japanese:

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Japanese	Romaji	Translation
お金がありません。	Okane ga arimasen	I have no money.
僕にはそんなにお金を出す余裕はない。	Boku ni wa son’nani okane o dasu yoyū wanai.	I can’t afford to pay that much
家賃を払うお金がありません。	Yachin o harau okane ga arimasen.	I have no money to pay the rent
僕はしばしばお金に困る。	boku wa shibashiba okane ni komaru	I often run out of money
お金の不足は愛を殺す。	Okane no fusoku wa ai o korosu	Lack of money kills love.
歩道にお金が落ちていた	Hodō ni okane ga ochite ita.	I found money on the sidewalk.
私はお金はないけど、幸せだ。	Watashi wa okane wanaikedo, shiawaseda.	I’m broke, but I’m happy.
彼女は少しお金を持っていた	Kanojo wa sukoshi okane o motte ita.	She had a little money
私の給料は少なすぎる。	Watashi no kyūryō wa sukuna sugiru.	My salary is too small.
今月はお金が厳しいんだ。	Kongetsu wa okane ga kibishī nda.	This month I’m broke.
父はいつもお金がない。	Chichi wa itsumo okaneganai.	My father is always broke.
お金がないので、プチッと旅行	Okane ga nainode, puchitto ryokō	Since I’m out of money, my trip will be short
友達にお金を借りました。	Tomodachi ni okane o karimashita.	I borrowed money from my friend
お金がなくて大変な状況にある	Okane ga nakute taihen’na jōkyō ni aru	I’m broke and in a difficult situation
わずかなお金	azukanaokane	Little money, a pittance

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