交こう換かん所じょ

noun

clearing house

Financial institution that settles transactions between banks or exchanges. Also used in a broader sense for any intermediary that processes and routes information or goods.

• 銀ぎん行こう間かんの決けっ済さいは交こう換かん所じょを通つうじて行おこなわれる。

  Interbank settlements are processed through the clearing house.

noun

currency exchange; bureau de change

Place where foreign currency can be exchanged, similar to 両替所. Often used in travel contexts.

See also: 両替所

• 空くう港こうの交こう換かん所じょでドルを円えんに替かえた。

  I exchanged dollars for yen at the airport currency exchange.