こばん
Noun
1.
koban, small oval gold coin used in the Edo period
historical term
Noun, Particle
2.
oval, elliptical, oblong
Noun
3.
small size (of paper)
Stroke 0 / 10
Speed1.0x
江戸時代には、小判が主要な通貨でした。
During the Edo period, koban were the main currency.
時代劇では、悪代官が賄賂として小判を受け取るシーンがよく描かれます。
In historical dramas, scenes where corrupt officials receive koban as bribes are often depicted.
小判の価値は、その純度と重さによって定められていました。
The value of koban was determined by their purity and weight.
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