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jmdict 1744130 Active (id: 2218795)
小為替 [news2,nf38]
こがわせ [news2,nf38]
1. [n]
▶ (former) postal note (abolished in 1951)
▶ postal order
▶ postal money order
Cross references:
  ⇒ see: 1542410 郵便為替 1. postal money order



History:
5. A 2023-01-11 23:59:45  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -16 +16 @@
-<xref type="see" seq="1542410">郵便為替・ゆうびんかわせ</xref>
+<xref type="see" seq="1542410">郵便為替</xref>
4. A 2023-01-11 21:10:33  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Diff:
@@ -18 +18,2 @@
-<gloss>postal order, postal money order</gloss>
+<gloss>postal order</gloss>
+<gloss>postal money order</gloss>
3. A* 2023-01-10 19:18:31  Hendrik
  Refs:
EIJIRO
  Comments:
In the UK "postal order" is understood, but necessarily not in Canada, where it is "postal money order"
  Diff:
@@ -18 +18 @@
-<gloss>postal order</gloss>
+<gloss>postal order, postal money order</gloss>
2. A 2012-06-15 23:16:29  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr, 新和英中辞典, etc.
  Comments:
The JEs don't mention it was abolished.
  Diff:
@@ -16,1 +16,2 @@
-<gloss>simple money order</gloss>
+<xref type="see" seq="1542410">郵便為替・ゆうびんかわせ</xref>
+<gloss>(former) postal note (abolished in 1951)</gloss>
@@ -18,1 +19,0 @@
-<gloss g_type="expl">simple, low-denomination money order, eliminated in 1951, replaced by fixed-denomination simple money order</gloss>
1. A* 2012-06-12 10:04:55  Nils Roland Barth <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
daijr shinkaisan
  Comments:
Add qualifier and (separately) explanation
specifically one *kind* of money order (simple, low-denomination), and narrowly speaking hasn’t been used in over 60 years.
  Diff:
@@ -16,1 +16,1 @@
-<gloss>money order</gloss>
+<gloss>simple money order</gloss>
@@ -18,0 +18,1 @@
+<gloss g_type="expl">simple, low-denomination money order, eliminated in 1951, replaced by fixed-denomination simple money order</gloss>

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