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JLPT N1 Advanced

頭金

Down payment on a large purchase

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Noun

Down Payment

The initial lump sum paid in cash when purchasing expensive assets like real estate or vehicles on credit.

Example

家 を 買う ため に 、 頭金 を 500万 円 貯めました 。

I saved up 5 million yen for a down payment to buy a house.

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頭金
あたまきん
Down payment on a large purchase
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