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両替手数料 (りょうがえてすうりょう) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

両りょう替がえ手て数すう料りょう

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Meanings

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noun

currency exchange commission; exchange fee

Refers to the fee charged when exchanging money, such as at a bank or currency exchange counter.

海かい外がい送そう金きんには両りょう替がえ手て数すう料りょうがかかります。
There is a currency exchange commission for international remittances.
この銀ぎん行こうの両りょう替がえ手て数すう料りょう

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他ほか

より

安やす

い

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This bank's exchange fee is cheaper than others.

Kanji

両both, old Japanese coin, counter for carriages (e.g., in a train)
替exchange, spare, substitute
手hand
数number, strength, fate
料fee, materials

Similar words

手て数すう料りょう
手数料 is a general handling or service fee, while 両替手数料 specifically refers to the fee for currency exchange.
為替手数料かわせてすうりょう
為替手数料 is a broader term for remittance or exchange fees, often used in banking contexts, while 両替手数料 is more specific to physical currency exchange.

Etymology

Compound of 両替 (りょうがえ, 'currency exchange') and 手数料 (てすうりょう, 'handling fee').