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    3. 身代

    身代

    身しん代だい

    fortune

    KMT8News #27+1NounBusiness & FinanceKanji Vocab12 strokes

    しんだい

    Noun

    1.
    fortune, property

    Stroke 0 / 12

    Speed1.0x

    彼かれは大おおきな身しん代だいを築きずいた。

    He built a large fortune.

    KMT6Business & Finance
    彼かれの身しん代だいは、莫ばく大だいな不ふ動どう産さんから成なっている。

    His fortune consists of vast real estate.

    KMT8Business & Finance
    投とう資し家かは、身しん代だいを増ふやすために様さま々ざまな金きん融ゆう商しょう品ひんに目めを向むける。

    Investors look to various financial products to increase their fortune.

    KMT8Business & Finance
    会かい社しゃの経けい営えいに失しっ敗ぱいし、彼かれは全ぜん財ざい産さんを失うしない身しん代だいを傾かたむけた。

    He failed in managing the company and lost all his assets, ruining his fortune.

    KMT9Business & Finance
    彼かれは若わかい頃ころから倹けん約やくに努つとめ、着ちゃく実じつに身しん代だいを増ふやしていった。

    He strived for frugality from a young age and steadily increased his fortune.

    KMT9Business & Finance

    Kanji that make up this word

    身
    み…(1)
    somebody・person・one's station in life
    代
    か.わる・かわ.る・かわ.り・か.わり・-がわ.り・-が.わり…(6)
    substitute・change・convert・replace・period…(6)
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