抵当(ていとう)

ていとう
noun
mortgage; collateral; security
1. mortgage, security, collateral
Property or assets pledged as security for a loan, especially real estate used to secure a home loan.
家(いえ)を抵当(ていとう)に入(い)れてお金(かね)を借(か)りた。
I borrowed money using my house as collateral.
抵当(ていとう)権(けん)を設定(せってい)する。
To set up a mortgage lien.
抵当(ていとう)権(けん) = mortgage right/lien
ローン}{完済(かんさい)で抵当(ていとう)権(けん)が抹消(まっしょう)された。
The mortgage was released when the loan was paid off.
この土地(とち)は抵当(ていとう)に入(はい)っている。
This land is mortgaged.

LEGAL/FINANCIAL TERM:
抵当(ていとう) is a formal legal term for collateral, most commonly used in real estate mortgages.

KEY COMPOUNDS:

  • 抵当(ていとう)権(けん): Mortgage right, lien
  • 抵当(ていとう)物(ぶつ): Collateral, mortgaged property
  • 抵当(ていとう)流(なが)れ: Foreclosure

COMMON EXPRESSIONS:

  • 抵当(ていとう)に入(い)れる: to put up as collateral
  • 抵当(ていとう)に入(はい)っている: to be mortgaged
  • 抵当(ていとう)権(けん)を設定(せってい)する: to establish a mortgage lien
  • 抵当(ていとう)権(けん)を抹消(まっしょう)する: to release a mortgage

TYPES IN JAPANESE LAW:

  • 抵当(ていとう): General mortgage (doesn't require possession transfer)
  • 質(しち): Pledge (requires possession transfer)

RELATED TERMS:

  • 担保(たんぽ): Security, collateral (more general term)
  • 住宅(じゅうたく)ローン: Home loan, mortgage
  • 不動産(ふどうさん): Real estate
  • 債権(さいけん): Credit, claim

NOTE: When buying property in Japan, understanding 抵当(ていとう)権(けん) is essential as it appears on property registration (登記簿(とうきぼ)).

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Added 2026.1.17 17:53 · Revised 2026.1.19 21:17
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