Talk:円

Etymology

I'm almost certain the etymology listed here is merely a folk-etymology. Chinese and Japanese are both rife with them. --—This comment was unsigned.

You're referring to the "bank teller's cage" etymology? It doesn't sound very plausible. Is it possible it comes from 冂 + 丄? 71.66.97.228 08:26, 23 October 2011 (UTC)

Mandarin and Korean

Why aren't Mandarin and Korean readings listed? They are given at the Unihan database. 71.66.97.228 00:26, 24 December 2010 (UTC)