Kanji 幣: cash, bad habit, humble prefix, gift, Shinto offerings of cloth, rope, cut paper
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Kanji 幣: cash, bad habit, humble prefix, gift, Shinto offerings of cloth, rope, cut paper. Readings and core meaning.
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Core meaning / core image
Core meaning: 幣
cash, bad habit, humble prefix, gift, Shinto offerings of cloth, rope, cut paper
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Mnemonic story
Mnemonic story
Even a worn-out (敝) piece of cloth (巾) held value as currency or a ritual offering in ancient times. Originating from the use of cloth as a medium of exchange, it now primarily refers to banknotes or money.
