貯蓄銀行

See also: 贮蓄银行

Chinese
savings bank; jewellery dealer
trad. (貯蓄銀行) 貯蓄 銀行
simp. (贮蓄银行) 贮蓄 银行

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 貯蓄銀行 (ちょちくぎんこう) (chochikuginkō).

Pronunciation

Noun

貯蓄銀行

  1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) savings bank

Synonyms

Japanese
Kanji in this term
貯 蓄 銀 行
ちょ
Grade: 4		 ちく
Grade: S		 ぎん
Grade: 3		 こう
Grade: 2

Etymology

Compound of 貯蓄 (chochiku, “savings”) +‎ 銀行 (ginkō, “bank”).[1][2][3]

Pronunciation
  • (Tokyo) ちょちくぎ​んこー [chòchíkú gíꜜǹkòò] (Nakadaka – [4])[2]
  • IPA(key): [t͡ɕo̞t͡ɕikɯ̟ᵝ ɡʲĩŋko̞ː]

Noun

貯蓄銀行 (hiragana ちょちくぎんこう, rōmaji chochiku ginkō)

  1. (archaic, no longer existing in Japan) A savings bank, a thrift. Established under laws passed in 1890 during the Meiji period and in 1920 during the Taishō period. Role was later merged into that of normal banks by a law passed in 1943 during the Shōwa period.

See also

References
  1. 1988, 国語大辞典（新装版） (Kokugo Dai Jiten, Revised Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan
  2. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. 1995, 大辞泉 (Daijisen) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
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