Goose eye coins
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(Noun) (From the fact that the shape of the coin, which has a square hole in a circle, resembles the round eyes and square pupils of a goose) Another name for "zeni " (money) . Bird's eye. Goose eye. [Tongjian - Chronicles of Emperor Ming of Song] Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information |
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〘名〙 (円形の中に四角の穴のあいている銭の形状が、鵝鳥の目がまるくて瞳の四角なさまに似ているところから) 銭(ぜに)の異称。鳥目。鵝眼。〔通鑑‐宋明帝紀〕
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