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    3. 悪貨は良貨を駆逐する

    悪貨は良貨を駆逐する

    悪あっ貨かは​良りょう貨かを​駆く逐ちくす​る​

    when there is a legal tender currency, bad money drives out good money (Gresham's Law)

    NTVerbBusiness & FinanceKanji Vocab73 strokes

    あっかはりょうかをくちくするあくかはりょうかをくちくする

    Verb

    1.
    when there is a legal tender currency, bad money drives out good money (Gresham's Law)
    proverb

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    Characters that make up this word

    悪
    わる.い・わる-・あ.し・にく.い・-にく.い・ああ…(5)
    bad・vice・rascal・false・evil…(1)
    Kanji
    貨
    たから…(1)
    freight・goods・property
    Kanji
    良
    よ.い・-よ.い・い.い・-い.い…(8)
    good・pleasing・skilled
    Kanji
    駆
    か.ける・か.る…(1)
    drive・run・gallop・advance・inspire…(1)
    Kanji
    逐
    pursue・drive away・chase・accomplish・attain…(1)
    Kanji
    は
    ha
    Kana
    を
    wo
    Kana
    す
    su
    Kana
    る
    ru
    Kana
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