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新台湾ドル (しんたいわんドル) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

新しん台たい湾わんドル

Meanings

1

noun

New Taiwan dollar

The official currency of Taiwan. Used in financial and travel contexts.

台たい湾わん旅りょ行こうでは新しん台たい湾わんドルが必ひつ要ようです。
You need New Taiwan dollars when traveling in Taiwan.

Kanji

新new
台pedestal, a stand, counter for machines and vehicles
湾gulf, bay, inlet

Similar words

台たい湾わんドル
台湾ドル is an older term for the Taiwanese dollar used before the New Taiwan dollar was introduced in 1949. 新台湾ドル specifically refers to the current currency.

Etymology

Compound of 新 (new) + 台湾 (Taiwan) + ドル (dollar). The name distinguishes the current currency from the old Taiwanese dollar.