Words for Using ATMs at Banks and Post Offices

・引出し (withdraw)
・預入れ (deposit)
・送金 (send) / 振込 (transfer money)
・残高照会 (check one's bank balance)
・通帳記入 (printing account activity in one's bankbook)

 

Bank ATMs are located in various places, such as near train stations, which is very convenient.
If you understand the words for using ATMs, you will be able to use ATMs more conveniently and securely.

 

If you use ATMs at train stations, convenience stores, or outside of regular banking hours, you will be charged a fee.When you use ATMs located inside your bank branches, you do not have to pay a fee (money you pay to the bank).
Each bank has a different limit on how much money you can withdraw and put into an ATM at one time, so it is best to check before you use an ATM.

 

"引出し" means to take some deposited money out of your account. In conversations, it is used like, "Okane wo orosu "(I withdraw my money.).

 

"預入れAzuke-ire" means to put money into your account. Money deposited in a bank is called "預金yo-kin". The money deposited at a post office is called "貯金cho-kin"

"送金So-kin" or "振込みfurikomi" is the transfer of money from one account to another. It is used when paying money to a person or company, or for sending money to a family member living in a foreign country.

"残高照会Zandaka-sho-kai" is to check how much money you have in your account.

"通帳記入Tsucho-kinyu" is to print "who, when, how much, etc." on a passbook at an ATM. With "通帳記入Tsucho-kinyu," you can familiarize yourself with your money's movement, including withdrawals, deposits, sending, and transfers.