N2410/1725

紙し幣へい

nounnoun (generic)

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しへい

Meanings

paper money, note, bill

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Example sentences

財布さいふの中なかに紙幣しへいが一枚いちまいも残のこっていなかった。

There was not a single bill left in my wallet.

この自動販売機じどうはんばいきは紙幣しへいが使つかえません。

This vending machine does not accept paper money.

銀行ぎんこうで古ふるい紙幣しへいを新あたらしいものに交換こうかんしてもらった。

I had the bank exchange my old bills for new ones.

日本にほんの紙幣しへいには有名ゆうめいな歴史的れきしてき人物じんぶつの肖像しょうぞうが描えがかれている。

Japanese banknotes feature portraits of famous historical figures.

キャッシュレス化かが進すすむ現代げんだいにおいても、紙幣しへいは依然いぜんとして重要じゅうような決済けっさい手段しゅだんの一ひとつである。

Even in the modern era where cashless payments are becoming more prevalent, paper money remains one of the important means of payment.

Related words

潜るもぐる

to dive (into or under water); to get under, to get into, to get in, to creep into, to crawl under, to bury oneself, to burrow into, to dig oneself into, to snuggle under; to hide oneself (esp. from the government), to conceal oneself, to go underground

上下じょうげ

top and bottom, high and low, above and below, upper and lower ends, up and down; going up and down, rising and falling, fluctuating; going and coming back; upper and lower classes, ruler and ruled, the government and the people; first and second volumes; top and bottom, two-piece (outfit)

突くつく

to prick, to stab; to poke, to prod, to push, to thrust, to nudge, to hit, to strike; to use (a cane), to prop oneself up with, to press against (the floor, etc.); to attack; to brave (the rain, etc.)