# 貨 cargo

化 (transform) Same-ON + 貝 (shellfish/money)
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BETA

## Onyomi

KA | as in, "CAAAAAArgo."

## Mnemonic

| Transforming cargo into money is called business.

## Jukugo

貨物(かもつ) | cargo, freight ★☆☆☆☆ 貨 (cargo) + 物 (animal / thing) = 貨物 (cargo, freight)

## Lookalikes

| Meaning | Hint | Radical
--- | --- | --- | ---
賃 | rent money | RESPONSIBILITY | 任
貸 | lend | GENERATION | 代
貨 | cargo | HEELS |

It's my RESPONSIBILITY to pay rent,

but the older GENERATION won't lend me a CENT.

I got to rob a cargo truck full of pork HEELS.

## Synonyms

currency 硬貨 小銭 通貨