お金持ち

かねもち

Rich person; wealthy person

N4noun·okanemochi

How to remember it

お金 (money) + 持ち (holder) — someone who holds plenty of money.

Example sentences

  • 彼はお金持ちです。

    かれはおかねもちです。

    He is rich.

  • 将来お金持ちになりたいです。

    しょうらいおかねもちになりたいです。

    I want to become rich someday.

Usage

Casual noun; for others' wealth use the polite お金持ちの or ご実家 context.

Related words

お金金持ち貧乏富む

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