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pawnbroker in Japanese

pawnbroker in Japanese is 質屋 — pawnbroker means a person or business that lends money in exchange for holding personal property as security, which can be sold if the loan isn't repaid.

pawnbroker in Japanese

質屋
noun
Pronounced: shichiya
A person who makes monetary loans at interest, taking personal property as security – which may be sold if not redeemed.

What does "pawnbroker" mean?

  1. noun A person or business that lends money in exchange for holding personal property as security, which can be sold if the loan isn't repaid.
    "She took her grandmother's ring to the pawnbroker to raise quick cash."
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pawnbroker in a sentence

  • She took her grandmother's ring to the pawnbroker to raise quick cash.

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What is "pawnbroker" in Japanese?

"pawnbroker" in Japanese is 質屋. pawnbroker means: A person or business that lends money in exchange for holding personal property as security, which can be sold if the loan isn't repaid.

How do you pronounce 質屋?

"pawnbroker" in Japanese is 質屋, pronounced "shichiya".

How do you use "pawnbroker" in a sentence?

Example: "She took her grandmother's ring to the pawnbroker to raise quick cash." In Japanese, "pawnbroker" is 質屋.

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