Where does “為替” come from?
為替 (Japanese) comes from Japanese 交わし, from Japanese 交わす — exchange; to do with each other; cross, intersect.
為替 (Japanese): money order; money exchange
Definitions
- money order; money exchange
Ancestry of “為替”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Japanese | 交わし | an exchange |
| 2 | Japanese | 交わす | exchange; to do with each other; cross, intersect |