Japanese

Noun

為替 ‎(hiragana かわせ, romaji kawase)

1. money order

   二十万円 (にじゅうまんえん)の敷金 (しききん)を為替 (かわせ)で送金 (そうきん)します。

   Ni jū man en no shikikin o kawase de sōkin shimasu.

   I'll send you the ¥200,000 deposit by money order.

2. money exchange

   外国 (がいこく)為替 (かわせ)

   gaikoku kawase

   foreign [currency] exchange

See also

• 交わせ ‎(kawase): exchange (of things other than currency)