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資
“resources / capital” in Japanese is 資, read shi (し). It is a Grade 5 Kyōiku kanji, taught in year 5 of Japanese elementary school, and appears in words such as 資源 (resources).
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会社に資金を出す。
かいしゃにしきんをだす。I put funds into the company.
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Updated: 2026-08-28