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トロイポンド

Meanings

1

noun

troy pound

A unit of weight in the troy system, equal to 12 troy ounces or approximately 373 grams. Used primarily for precious metals.

金きんの重おもさはトロイポンドで表あらわされることがある。
The weight of gold is sometimes expressed in troy pounds.

Written forms

トロイ・ポンド
- トロイポンド
  Variant with a middle dot, sometimes used for clarity.
- トロイ・ポンド

Similar words

ポンド
ポンド usually refers to the avoirdupois pound (about 454 grams) or the British currency, while トロイポンド is specifically the troy pound used for precious metals.

Etymology

Borrowed from English 'troy pound'.