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換価 (かんか) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
appraisal ; valuation ; conversion into cash
Formal term used in legal, financial, and accounting contexts for assessing the monetary value of an asset and converting it into cash. Often appears in phrases like 換価処分 (liquidation by sale) or 換価価格 (appraised value).
裁さい 判ばん 所しょ が 差さ し 押お さえ た 財ざい 産さん の 換かん 価か を 命めい じ た 。
The court ordered the sale of the seized property.
Kanji 換 interchange, period, change Similar words 評ひょう 価か 評価 is a general term for evaluation or assessment of value, quality, or performance, while 換価 specifically refers to converting something into cash or determining its cash value, often in legal or financial contexts.
換かん 金きん 換金 means converting something into cash (e.g., cashing a check or selling goods), but 換価 emphasizes the appraisal or valuation aspect before the conversion, and is more formal.
Etymology Compound of 換 (exchange, convert) and 価 (value, price). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the term is used in modern legal and financial Japanese.