通宝

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See also: 通寶

Chinese

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see 通寶 (“tongbao”).
(This term is the simplified form of 通寶).
Notes:

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
つう
Grade: 2
ほう
Grade: 6
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
通寶 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology

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Borrowed from Chinese 通寶通宝 (tōngbǎo).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(つう)(ほう) (tsūhō

  1. (archaic) tsūhō (or tongbao in Chinese), an inscription used for cash coins in China, Japan, Korea and Vietnam (from 8th century until 20th century).

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ 通宝Paid subscription required”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten]‎[1] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here