為替 (かわせ) — exchange (money), money order
為替
exchange (money)
Frequency #2237
Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common.
2 characters
熟字訓 jukujikun
熟字訓 (jukujikun) — The pronunciation applies to the whole word, not individual kanji.
noun
Part of speech (JMdict: n)
kawase
Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low.
かわせ[0] heiban 平板
Synth audio is approximate — the diagram is the canonical reference.
Meanings
- exchange (money)
- money order