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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

現金取引

Pronunciation / Transliteration: genkin torihiki

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Cash transaction/kæʃ trænˈzækʃən/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #4500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"その中古車の購入は現金取引でした。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A business deal or exchange in which goods or services are paid for immediately with physical currency (banknotes and coins) rather than credit or electronic transfer.

    "The small antique shop prefers a cash transaction to avoid processing fees."
  2. 2

    Any financial transaction explicitly recorded as a movement of physical money within accounting systems.

    "All daily cash transactions must be carefully audited before closing the register."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'cash', originating from the Middle French 'caisse' (meaning box or chest for money) derived from Old Italian 'cassa', and 'transaction', coming from the Latin 'transactionem' (an agreement or performance), from transigere (to drive through, accomplish). It emerged in modern commercial English to denote direct physical exchanges of currency.

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