釣り銭 (つりせん, tsurisen) Japanese meaning | Kotomora百
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When I handed over a 1,000-yen bill at the register, the change was a 500-yen coin and a 100-yen coin.
Please prepare the exact amount so that no change is needed.
Usage patterns
〈人〉に釣り銭を渡すto hand someone their change
The cashier handed the customer their change.
釣り銭を受け取るto receive one's change
He took his change and then left the store.
釣り銭が足りないto not have enough change (to give back)
The register ran short on change.
釣り銭をごまかすto shortchange someone (cheat on the change)
The clerk shortchanged the customer.
