通貨(つうか)

つうか
noun
currency
1. currency, money
A system of money in general use in a particular country or economic area.
日本(にほん)の通貨(つうか)は円(えん)です。
Japan's currency is the yen.
外国(がいこく)通貨(つうか)に両替(りょうがえ)する。
Exchange into foreign currency.
通貨(つうか)の価値(かち)が下(さ)がった。
The currency's value dropped.

COMMON COMPOUND WORDS:

  • 外国(がいこく)通貨(つうか) (foreign currency)
  • 通貨(つうか)危機(きき) (currency crisis)
  • 共通(きょうつう)通貨(つうか) (common currency)
  • 仮想(かそう)通貨(つうか) (virtual currency, cryptocurrency)
  • 基軸(きじく)通貨(つうか) (key currency, reserve currency)

HOMOPHONE:

  • 通過(つうか) (passage, passing through) - same reading, different meaning

RELATED TERMS:

  • 円(えん) (yen - Japanese currency)
  • 為替(かわせ) (exchange rate)

Related Words

Contrast: 通過(つうか) (passage (homophone))
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Added 2026.1.12 18:26 · Revised 2026.1.19 21:17
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