VocabJLPT N3
investment
NounSuru VerbTransitive VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. investment
  2. 2. Investment
This noun means investment, referring to the act of putting money or resources into something with the expectation of future gain. It is used in financial and business contexts, and can also be applied more broadly to investing time or effort into something.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

My teacher used to say that effort is an investment in yourself.

Sentence 2

Lately I've been putting part of my paycheck into investments.

Sentence 3

I've decided to put my money into investments this year instead of travel.

Sentence 4

That said, I'd like to keep investing while still protecting my day-to-day finances.

Sentence 5

It's okay to invest in your own learning every once in a while!