Illustration: At an airport currency-service counter in Japan, a traveler slides a fan of foreign banknotes toward a clerk while receiving a different set of Japanese banknotes in a shallow transaction tray.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

為替かわせ

kawase

currency exchange

Example sentences

  1. 為替かわせ相場そうばは１ドル１４５円えんだ。

    The rate of exchange is 145 yen to the dollar.

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  2. 今日きょうの為替かわせ相場そうばはいくらですか。

    What is the exchange rate today?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 今日きょうの為替かわせレートはいくらですか。

    What’s today’s exchange rate?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 為替

  • 為do; changeOnイKunため・なる・なす
  • 替exchange; spareOnタイKunかえる・かえ-・かわる

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