借款

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 借款, read しゃっかん, is a formal loan, especially one arranged between states or institutions.
• Basic usage: 二国間借款を分析する examines an intergovernmental loan; 借款の条件を巡る debates its terms.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Institutional loan and its terms
  • 二国間 and a government select a formal foreign loan rather than casual personal borrowing.