硬貨

こうか

coin

Also:hard currency

What does 硬貨 mean?

硬貨 is a Japanese noun meaning coin in English. It can also be translated as hard currency depending on context. It is written as 硬貨 in kanji, こうか in hiragana, and kouka in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.

Example sentence

これらの硬貨はほとんど価値がない。

These coins are of little value.