# 賃 — Rent

Frequency rank 1213 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Rarer in this ranking, but still part of the 2,608-character published set.

More common than 恥 (Shame), less common than 宙 (Midair).

- On’yomi: ちん
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 貝 Shell (Kangxi 154)
- Frequency path: Level X of XX

A task on top generates shellfish below -- the task of earning shellfish (money) is the basis for paying rent.

In words:

- 賃金 ちんぎん — wages
- 家賃 やちん — rent
- 運賃 うんちん — freight rates;shipping expenses;fare

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