noun

  1. deposit, earnest payment, earnest money.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
手付金 てつけきん
 
手付け金 てつけきん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

hand
て シュ ズ (1st, N4)
adhere, attach, refer to
つ.ける フ -づけ (4th, N3)
human radical (no. 9)
measurement, tenth of a shaku, a little
スン す みき (6th, N1)
gold
キン きむ かね (1st, N5)
whole, entire, all
ゼン すべ.て まった.く (3rd, N3)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
to divide