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札
card · tag · bill · label
N2On: さつKun: ふだ
Memory Aid
Imagine a small wooden plank (木) that has been cut and marked (乚) to serve as a 'tag' or 'label'. This shape visually connects to a small, flat piece of material like a card or bill.
'サツ' — Sounds like 'SATS' as in the 'sats'faction you get from holding a wad of paper 'bills' (札).
Vocabulary
お札おさつbill, paper money
名札なふだname tag
札束さつたばwad of bills
入札にゅうさつbid (in an auction)
Example Sentences
銀行でお札を交換しました。
I exchanged bills at the bank.
彼の名札には会社名が書いてありました。
His name tag had the company name written on it.
彼は机の上に札束を置いた。
He placed a wad of bills on the desk.
その建設プロジェクトには複数の会社が入札しました。
Several companies bid on the construction project.