Kanji 札: tag, paper money, counter for bonds, placard, bid
Kanji 札: tag, paper money, counter for bonds, placard, bid. Readings and core meaning.
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Kanji at a glance
Core meaning / core image
tag, paper money, counter for bonds, placard, bid
Kanji structure breakdown
Mnemonic story
This kanji originates from using a thin slip of wood (木) shaped like a small shaving (乙) as a name tag or label. In ancient times, these wooden tablets were used for writing notes or even as a form of currency, similar to modern paper money.