借款|しゃっかんshakkan[0]heiban (flat)

1. nounloan (esp. between governments)
   国際通貨基金こくさいつうかききんは同国どうこくに対たいする新あらたな借款しゃっかんも認みとめませんでした。↗

   The IMF ruled out any new loans to that country.

• Synonym借入金かりいれきんWrittenWritten register, an accounting term for the funds a company has borrowed. 「借款」 usually means long-term loans between governments.
• Synonym借りかりCasualColloquial, for things borrowed and also for favors or obligations owed. 「借款」 is formal borrowing of funds.
• Related借金しゃっきんNeutralThe everyday, neutral word for borrowing money or being in debt. 「借款」 is more formal and mostly refers to long-term international loans.
• Related買掛金かいかけきんWrittenWritten register, an accounting term for unpaid bills from purchases made on credit. 「借款」 is borrowing of funds, so the two are not interchangeable.
• Related借財しゃくざいWrittenWritten register, meaning money borrowed and the debts incurred. 「借款」 leans toward international lending.
• Related借銭しゃくせんWrittenWritten register, money borrowed from another party. In everyday speech, 「借金」 is the usual word.
• Antonym貸付かしつけWrittenWritten register, the lending side — e.g. a bank lending money out — the opposite direction from the borrowing in 「借款」.

Use 「借款」 for formal fund borrowing, especially long-term loans between governments (「円借款」). For personal debt say 「借金」; for a company's borrowed funds, 「借入金」. 「買掛金」 is accounts payable, not interchangeable; 「貸付」 is lending, the opposite side.

Usage comparisons are AI-assisted and cross-checked by multiple models; for study reference only

1. 金銭きんせんの貸借たいしゃく。また、その契約けいやく。
2. 特とくに国際的こくさいてきで長期的ちょうきてきな資金しきんの貸借たいしゃく。