Definition of 時は金なり (ときはかねなり)

ときかね

時は金なり

ときはかねなり

tokihakanenari

expression
time is money(proverb)
Other readings:
時は金也【ときはかねなり】
時は金成り【ときはかねなり】[1]
Notes:
  1. word containing irregular kanji usage
Related Kanji
time, hour
gold
to be (classical)
turn into, become, get, grow, elapse, reach
Example sentences(showing 8 results)

An old proverb says that time is money

My father used to say that time is money

My mother often said that time is money

ちち
ときかね
時は金なり
つね
Father used to say that time is money

As the proverb says, "Time is money.

It goes without saying that time is money

One should bear in mind that time is money

It is truly said that time is money