一いち分ぶ金きん

noun

ichibukin; Edo-period rectangular gold coin worth a quarter ryō

Historical currency term; refers to a specific gold coin used during the Edo period. The coin was rectangular and valued at one quarter of a ryō (両).

See also: 両 (りょう)

• 一いち分ぶ金きんは江え戸ど時じ代だいに流りゅう通つうした金きん貨かの一いっ種しゅです。

  The ichibukin is a type of gold coin that circulated during the Edo period.

• この博はく物ぶつ館かんには一いち分ぶ金きんや二に分ぶ金きんが展てん示じされている。

  Ichibukin and nibukin coins are on display at this museum.