Lacking spending money, Yohei borrowed 1 kanme (a measure of coins) from Kohei, a money lender and master of a cotton shop, using a counterfeit of his father-in-law's seal.
与兵衛は遊ぶ金にこまり、金貸しの綿屋小兵衛から1貫匁の金を義父のにせはんでかりた。