げんごう

Japanese

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ɡẽ̞ŋɡo̞ː]

Noun

げんごう • (gengō) ←げんがう (gengau)?

  1. (criminal slang, gambling) traditional Japanese gambling targeting price movements such as specific stocks and commodity futures
    Synonym: 合百 (gōhyaku / gōbyaku)

Etymology 2
    For pronunciation and definitions of げんごう – see the following entry.
    【元号】
    [noun] an era name, imperial era name
    (This term, げんごう, is an alternative spelling of the above term.)

    (The following entries are uncreated: 減号, 賢劫, 現合.)

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