和わ同どう開かい珎ちん

noun

Wadōkaichin; Japan's first circulated coinage

Historical term for the first widely circulated coin in Japan, minted in 708 CE. Often mentioned alongside 和同開珎 and 富本銭.

See also: 和銅 · 富本銭

• 和わ同どう開かい珎ちんは708年ねんに鋳ちゅう造ぞうされた日本にほん最さい古この流りゅう通つう貨か幣へいとされる。

  Wadōkaichin is considered Japan's oldest circulated coinage, minted in 708.

• 歴れき史しの授じゅ業ぎょうで和わ同どう開かい珎ちんと富ふ本ほん銭せんの違ちがいを学まなんだ。

  In history class, we learned the difference between Wadōkaichin and Fuhonsen.