金 融 機 関(きんゆうきかん)

きんゆうきかん

noun

financial institution

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1. financial institution; financial organization

An organization that provides financial services such as banking, lending, insurance, or investment management.

金融機関(きんゆうきかん)に口座(こうざ)を開(ひら)く。

To open an account at a financial institution.

複数(ふくすう)の金融機関(きんゆうきかん)から融資(ゆうし)を受(う)けている。

We are receiving loans from multiple financial institutions.

金融機関(きんゆうきかん)はマネーロンダリング対策(たいさく)を強化(きょうか)するよう求(もと)められている。

Financial institutions are being required to strengthen anti-money laundering measures.

Composed of 金融(きんゆう) (finance) + 機関(きかん) (institution, organization). A broad term encompassing banks, credit unions, insurance companies, securities firms, and other organizations that handle financial transactions.

Common collocations

金融機関(きんゆうきかん)に預(あず)ける: to deposit at a financial institution
金融機関(きんゆうきかん)の窓口(まどぐち): counter at a financial institution
指定(してい)金融機関(きんゆうきかん): designated financial institution

Related words

銀行(ぎんこう): bank — the most common type of financial institution
信用金庫(しんようきんこ): credit union — a smaller, community-based financial institution
証券会社(しょうけんがいしゃ): securities company — handles stock trading and investments

Related Words

Related: 銀行(ぎんこう) (bank)

Related: 信用金庫(しんようきんこ) (credit union)

Related: 証券会社(しょうけんがいしゃ) (securities company)

Compare: 債権者(さいけんしゃ) (creditor)

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Added 2026.4.1 6:38 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02

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