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JLPT N1 Advanced

元本

Principal or original capital sum, excluding interest.

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Noun

"Principal" / "Capital"

The initial sum of money invested or lent, separate from any accrued interest or profit.

Example

毎月 、 ローン の 元本 と 利息 を 返済 し て い ます 。

Every month, I repay the principal and interest on my loan.

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元本
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Principal or original capital sum, excluding interest.
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