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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

円えん安やす

en'yasu

weak yen

Example sentences

  1. 円安えんやすは物価高ぶっかだかのもとになりますか。

    Does depreciation of the yen give rise to inflation?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 円安えんやすドル高だかは、本当ほんとうに問題もんだいなのか?

    Is The Strong Dollar - Weak Yen Really A Problem?

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

  3. 日銀にちぎんが政策金利せいさくきんりを 1パーセントまで上あげたが、米べい FRB も利上りあげを表明ひょうめいしたので、円安えんやすドル高だかが止とまらない。

    Although the Bank of Japan raised its policy interest rate to 1 percent, the U.S. Federal Reserve also announced a rate hike, so the yen’s depreciation against the dollar shows no signs of stopping.

    Wiktionary · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source

Kanji in 円安

  • 円circle; yenOnエンKunまるい・まる・まど
  • 安relax; cheapOnアンKunやすい・やすまる・やす

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