買掛金

かいかけきん
noun
accounts payable; money owed to suppliers
businessmoneyfinance
1. accounts payable; trade payables
Money a business owes for goods or services it has already received on credit. A standard balance-sheet liability, and the counterpart of 売掛金(うりかけきん).
買掛金(かいかけきん)を支払(しはら)う。
We pay the accounts payable.
仕入先(しいれさき)への買掛金(かいかけきん)が今月末(こんげつまつ)に期限(きげん)を迎(むか)える。
The payable to our supplier comes due at the end of this month.
在庫(ざいこ)を増(ふ)やしたので、買掛金(かいかけきん)の残高(ざんだか)も大(おお)きくなった。
We built up inventory, so the accounts payable balance grew as well.
買掛金(かいかけきん)の支払(しはら)いを遅(おく)らせると、取引先(とりひきさき)との信用(しんよう)に関(かか)わる。
Delaying payment of accounts payable affects your credibility with business partners.

Formed from 買(か)い (buying) + 掛(か)け (on credit) + 金(きん) (money). Refers specifically to what is owed on ordinary purchases of goods for resale or production.

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Antonym: 売掛金 (accounts receivable)
Related: 未払金 (accrued payable)
Compare: 借入金 (borrowings)
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Added 2026.7.29 12:20 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:02
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