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B円

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
えん
Grade: 1
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
B圓 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology

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Designated "B" as it was intended for civilian use, while the "A-yen" was used by military personnels.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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B(ビー)(えん) (bīen

  1. (historical) B yen, a scrip issued by U.S. Occupation in Okinawa