Kanji 幣 Words: Meanings and Readings

紙幣

しへい

paper money

貨幣

かへい

money

造幣局

ぞうへいきょく

mint bureau

貨幣価値

かへいかち

currency value

造幣

ぞうへい

coinage

ご幣担ぎ

ごへいかつぎ

superstition

貨幣学

かへいがく

numismatics

貨幣経済

かへいけいざい

monetary economy

貨幣国定説

かへいこくていせつ

chartalism

貨幣錯覚

かへいさっかく

money illusion

貨幣数量説

かへいすうりょうせつ

quantity theory of money

貨幣制度

かへいせいど

monetary system

貨幣石

かへいせき

nummulite

貨幣創出

かへいそうしゅつ

money creation

貨幣同盟

かへいどうめい

monetary union

官幣社

かんぺいしゃ

shrine receiving offerings from the Bureau of Divinities (pre-Meiji) or the Imperial Household Department (post-Meiji)

官幣小社

かんぺいしょうしゃ

national shrine of minor grade

官幣大社

かんぺいたいしゃ

national shrine of major grade

官幣中社

かんぺいちゅうしゃ

national shrine of middle grade

贋造紙幣

がんぞうしへい

counterfeit paper money

記念貨幣

きねんかへい

commemorative coin

偽造紙幣

ぎぞうしへい

fake bill

旧幣

きゅうへい

old evils

近似貨幣

きんじかへい

near money

現代貨幣理論

げんだいかへいりろん

Modern Monetary Theory

五平餅

ごへいもち

skewered sweet rice cakes served with soy sauce and miso

御幣

おんべ

staff with plaited paper streamers

国幣社

こくへいしゃ

shrine receiving offerings from the provincial government (pre-Meiji) or the national treasury (post-Meiji)

采幣

さいはい

baton (of command)

商品貨幣

しょうひんかへい

commodity money

小幣

こぬさ

small purification wand

衰幣

すいへい

decline

赤四手

あかしで

loose-flowered hornbeam (Carpinus laxiflora)

切り幣

きりぬさ

paper and sacred sakaki branches cut and mixed with rice to scatter before the gods

切幣

きりぬさ

thinly cut hemp or paper mixed with rice (scattered as an offering to the gods)

大幣

おおぬさ

being in great demand

電子紙幣

でんししへい

electronic money

不換紙幣

ふかんしへい

inconvertible paper money

幣

ぬさ

staff with plaited paper streamers

幣

まい

reward

幣を奉る

ぬさをたてまつる

to offer a wand with hemp and paper streamers to a Shinto god

幣串

へいぐし

staff to which shide are attached to make a go-hei

幣貢

へいこう

offering

幣辛夷

しでこぶし

Magnolia praecocissima

幣制

へいせい

monetary system

幣束

へいそく

offerings of rope, paper, etc. hung on trees in Shinto shrines

幣殿

へいでん

hall of offerings (at a shrine)

幣物

へいもつ

Shinto offerings

幣帛

へいはく

offering of cloth (rope, paper, etc.)

別格官幣社

べっかくかんぺいしゃ

Imperial Shrine of Special Status (receiving some support from the Imperial Household Department)

補助貨幣

ほじょかへい

subsidiary coin

奉幣

ほうへい

offering a wand with hemp and paper streamers to a Shinto god

奉幣使

ほうへいし

imperial messenger to a shrine

法定貨幣

ほうていかへい

legal currency

本位貨幣

ほんいかへい

standard money