Illustration: At the counter of a neighborhood vegetable shop, a customer pulls a single banknote from the long currency compartment of an open wallet. The note bends between two fingers, showing a portrait medallion and intricate ornamental borders without legible characters.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

札さつ

satsu

banknote, bill

Often follows an amount, as in 千円札. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 1000円えん札さつをくずしていただけませんか。

    Could you break a 1,000 yen note?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 五ごドル札さつを崩くずせますか。

    Can you change a five-dollar bill?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 一万円いちまんえん札さつ、崩くずしてくれますか。

    Can you break a 10,000 yen bill?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 札

  • 札tag; paper moneyOnサツKunふだ

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