財源

ざいげん · zaigen · JLPT N1 · noun

funds

財源 — funds

💰 財 (zai, wealth) + 源 (gen, source): the source of wealth, i.e. where funds come from

Both kanji mean money-related origin: 財 is goods or wealth, 源 is a spring or source. Put together they name the source of funds.

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