貯金

ちょきん
JLPT:N3
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1

Money set aside; savings or a bank deposit — money someone has saved up.

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毎月給料から少しずつ貯金している。

I save a little from my salary each month.

急な出費に備えて貯金を崩さないようにしている。

I try not to dip into my savings so I have funds for unexpected expenses.

銀行に定期的に貯金を預けている。

I regularly deposit savings in the bank.

旅行のために貯金を始めた。

I started saving for a trip.

2

In baseball, the accumulated surplus of wins — the number of wins above losses a team has (often called 'wins in the bank').

NounIrregular VerbBaseball

Examples

今シーズンこのチームは貯金が多いから強い。

This team has a lot of wins in the bank this season, so they're strong.

連勝して貯金を作った。

They went on a winning streak and built up some wins.

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