rin

rin — 名詞

1. a unit of money that was once used in Japan, worth one tenth of a sen, or one th

1.名詞
釋義

釐

昔日日本小額貨幣，值千分之一日圓

a unit of money that was once used in Japan, worth one tenth of a sen, or one thousandth of a yen

例句

Nora bought a rare Meiji-era coin worth three rin at an auction.

Nora 在拍賣會上買了一枚價值三釐的稀有明治時期錢幣。

collocation: worth [number] rin

The old household records listed the rice price as five rin per kilogram.

這份舊家計簿上記載著米價為每公斤五釐。

collocation: price as [number] rin

用法筆記

This currency unit was used in Japan during the Meiji period and is now only encountered in historical documents, old price records, and coin-collecting contexts.

常見錯誤

❌I paid five rin for a coffee in Tokyo yesterday.
✅Rin was a Japanese unit that has not been used since the late 1800s
💡Japan now uses the yen.' — rin is a historical term, not a modern currency.