- なりきん
- [成金] ⇒なりあがりもの成金
an upstart
the new rich (nouveau riche)* * *なりきん【成金】⇒ なりあがりもの* * *なりきん【成金】a person newly rich; 〖F〗 a nouveau riche 《pl. nouveaux riches》; an upstart; a parvenu; 〈集合的に〉 the new(ly) rich.●成金になる gain quick riches; get [become] rich suddenly.
新興成金 the emergent new rich.石油成金 an oil billionaire.戦争成金 a war-made millionaire; a war profiteer.土地成金 a real estate parvenu.にわか成金 a mushroom [an overnight] millionaire.成金風(かぜ)●成金風を吹かせる put on an air of vulgar prosperity.
成金趣味 ostentation.●やたらに飾りたてた居間はいかにも成金趣味だった. The garish, overdecorated living room was the height of ostentation.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.