Currency (1)                 


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money
o-kane    


to exchange money
ryougae    


exchange counter
ryougae madoguchi    

ryougae: exchange
madoguchi: counter

exchange rate
kawase reeto    

reeto: rate

Kanji translation:
kawase: exchange


traveler's cheque
toraberaazu chekku    

toraberaazu: traveler's
chekku: cheque

expense
hiyou    


charges
ryoukin    


fare
unchin    


service charge
saabisu-ryou    

saabisu: service

Kanji translation:
ryou: charge


commission
tesuu-ryou    


tip (Tipping is not a common custom in Japan.)
chippu    


free (without payment)
muryou    


coin
kouka    


small change
kozeni    


paper money
bank note
bill (American English)
note (British English)

shihei    


credit card
kurejitto kaado    

kurejitto: credit
kaado: card

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