also: えんかわせ
yen exchange
Refers to the exchange of yen into other currencies, or the yen exchange rate. Often used in financial contexts.
The yen exchange rate suddenly fluctuated.
I check the yen exchange before traveling abroad.
Standard kanji form for 'yen exchange'.
Alternate reading; かわせ is a common reading for 為替.
Compound of 円 (yen) and 為替 (exchange). The reading がわせ is a rendaku form of かわせ.