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The yen was revalued upward against the U.S. dollar from a rate of 360 yen against the dollar to 308 yen on December 18, 1971.
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Vocabulary list

en
noun, counter
  1. yen (Japanese monetary unit)
  2. circle
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ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
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senkyuuhyakunanajuuichinen
  1. one thousand nine hundred and seventy one years; 1,971 years
nen
noun
  1. year
counter
  1. counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school)
noun
  1. period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
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juunigatsu
noun
  1. December
  2. twelfth month of the lunar calendar
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juuhachinichi
noun
  1. eighteenth day of the month
  2. eighteen days
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juuhachi
numeric
  1. 18; eighteen
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nichi
noun
  1. Sunday
suffix
  1. day (of the month) (also んち or ち)
suffix, counter
  1. counter for days (also んち or ち)
noun, noun, used as a suffix, noun, used as a prefix
  1. Japan
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ichi
numeric, prefix
  1. one (壱, 弌 and 壹 are used in legal documents)
no adjective, suffix
  1. best
no adjective
  1. first; foremost
noun
  1. beginning; start
noun, used as a prefix
  1. a (single); one (of many) (before a noun)
noun
  1. ace (playing card)
  2. bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)
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doru
noun
  1. dollar (orig. an abbr. of ドルラル)
  2. money; cash
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en
noun, counter
  1. yen (Japanese monetary unit)
  2. circle
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kara
particle
  1. from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since
  2. from (originator); by
  3. because; since (follows verbs, adjectives)
  4. out of (constituent, part)
  5. through (e.g. window, vestibule)
  6. after; since (following the te-form of a verb)
  7. expresses sympathy or warning
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en
noun, counter
  1. yen (Japanese monetary unit)
  2. circle
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ni
particle
  1. at (place, time); in; on; during
  2. to (direction, state); toward; into
  3. for (purpose)
  4. because of (reason); for; with
  5. by; from
  6. as (i.e. in the role of)
  7. per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month")
  8. and; in addition to
  9. if; although
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kiriageru

Potential Plain Past Indicative Form

kiriagerareta

Passive Plain Past Indicative Form

kiriagerareta
ichidan verb, transitive verb
  1. to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to stop early; to finish (at a convenient spot)
  2. to round up (number)
  3. to revalue (currency)
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