How do you say “Bank” in Japanese?「銀行(ぎんこう)」Ginkō

How do you say “Bank” in Japanese?「銀行(ぎんこう)」Ginkō Noun

Noun: 銀行(ぎんこう)

Romaji Reading: ginkō
Meaning: bank

Example Sentences with「銀行(ぎんこう)」

私の家の近くには銀行があります。
Watashi no ie no chikaku ni wa ginkō ga arimasu.
There is a bank near my house.


(私は)持ち金が少ないので、(私は)銀行でお金を下ろす必要があります。
(Watashi wa) mochigane ga sukunai node, (watakushiha) ginkō de okane o oroshu hitsuyō ga arimasu.
I have a small amount of money, so I need to withdraw some money at the bank.


私は今日初めて銀行で自分の口座を作りました。
Watashi wa kyō hajimete ginkō de jibun no kōza o tsukurimashita.
I opened my account at the bank for the first time today.


今日は給料日なので(私は)銀行に行く。
Kyō wa kyūryōbi nanode (watakushiha) ginkō ni iku.
Today is payday, so I will go to the bank.


(私は)銀行に来たのにキャッシュカードを忘れた。
(Watashi wa) ginkō ni kita noni kyasshukādo o wasureta.
I went to the bank, but forgot my cash card.


昨日の銀行強盗の犯人が捕まりました。
Kinō no ginkō gōtō no han’nin ga tsukamarimashita.
The criminal of the bank robbery was caught yesterday.

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