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What does 紙幣 (しへい, shihei) mean?

紙幣 (しへい, shihei) means paper money, banknote.

Quick facts
Readingしへい
Romajishihei
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
しへい
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshihei

paper money, banknote

  1. 1noun paper money; note; bill

Example sentences

  • New banknotes have been issued.

  • There is a ten-thousand-yen bill in the wallet.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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