Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 外貨(がいか) in Japanese

外貨
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
がいか
Romaji
gaika
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    foreign currency; foreign money; foreign exchange
    Example sentence
    日本の１９９８年末の金・外貨準備高は６８９億ドルで、１年前の７７０億ドルを下回った。 Japan's gold and foreign exchange reserves stood at $68.9 billion at the end of 1998, down from $77.0 billion a year earlier.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    foreign goods; imported goods
    Example sentence
    外貨の為替レートは毎日変わる。 The exchange rates for foreign currency change daily.

Examples of 外貨, がいか in a sentence

Kanji in this word

貨 JLPT 2

11 strokes

freight, goods, property

On'Yomi: カ

Kun'Yomi: たから

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外 JLPT 5

5 strokes

outside

On'Yomi: ガイ, ゲ

Kun'Yomi: そと, ほか, はず.す, はず.れる, と-

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