金銭的(きんせんてき)

きんせんてき
adjective-na
financial; monetary; pecuniary
1. financial; monetary; pecuniary
relating to money or finances; concerning monetary aspects of a matter
金銭的(きんせんてき)な問題(もんだい)がある。
There is a financial problem.
金銭的(きんせんてき)な余裕(よゆう)がなくて旅行(りょこう)に行(い)けない。
I can't go on a trip because I don't have the financial means.
ボランティアには金銭的(きんせんてき)な見返(みかえ)りはないが、やりがいがある。
There is no financial reward for volunteering, but it is fulfilling.
金銭的(きんせんてき)に援助(えんじょ)することは難(むずか)しいが、別(べつ)の形(かたち)で協力(きょうりょく)したい。
It is difficult to help financially, but I would like to cooperate in another way.

Describes matters relating to money in a somewhat formal register. Used when discussing the monetary dimension of a situation, often in contrast to other aspects such as emotional or physical considerations.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 金銭的(きんせんてき)な問題(もんだい): financial problem
  • 金銭的(きんせんてき)な余裕(よゆう): financial leeway
  • 金銭的(きんせんてき)な負担(ふたん): financial burden
  • 金銭的(きんせんてき)な援助(えんじょ): financial aid
  • 金銭的(きんせんてき)な被害(ひがい): monetary damage

SIMILAR WORDS:

  • 経済的(けいざいてき): economic; economical — broader in scope, covering economics generally; also means cost-effective
  • 財政的(ざいせいてき): fiscal — relates to public or organizational finance and budgets
  • 金融(きんゆう): financial — specifically relates to banking, lending, and financial markets

REGISTER:
Somewhat formal. Common in news, legal contexts, and business discussions. In casual conversation, people more often say お金(かね)の面(めん)で (in terms of money).

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