Where does “銭” come from?

銭 (Japanese) comes from Middle Chinese 錢.

銭 (Japanese): hundredth of a yen; one-thousandth of a kan

Definitions

  1. hundredth of a yen; one-thousandth of a kan

Ancestry of “銭”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Chinese錢—

Words derived from “銭”

Every word from Middle Chinese 錢 →