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- coin
- hard currencysee also 軟貨
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- coin
- hard currency
This refers to a small, usually round piece of metal used as money, specifically for transactions in everyday life.
I bought a drink from the vending machine using coins.
This meaning refers to a currency that is widely accepted around the world and is stable in terms of value, often used for international transactions.
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She gave the boy what few coins she had in her purse.
She gave what few coins she had to the beggar.
I searched in my pocket for a coin to make a phone call.
I found a pot in which there were several old coins.
The value of the coins depended on the weight of the metal used.
Almost all societies now have a money economy based on coins and paper bills of one kind or another.
This vending machine won't accept 500 yen coins.