ドル

㌦ U+3326, ㌦ SQUARE DORU ← ㌥ [U+3325] CJK Compatibility ㌧ → [U+3327]

Japanese

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) ドル [dóꜜrù] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [do̞ɾɯ̟]

Etymology 1

Alternative spellings
弗 (dated) ㌦

ドル (doru): evolution of the dollar symbol for both the United States and (now obsolete) Spanish dollar.

Borrowed from Dutch dollar. Originally transcribed phonetically into Japanese as ドルラル (doruraru), then shortened during the Meiji period to just ドル (doru).

Noun

ドル • (doru) 

1. a dollar (designation for specific currency)

   Synonym: (uncommon) ダラー (darā)

Derived terms

Derived terms

• (dollar):
  • ドル高(だか) (dorudaka, “strong dollar”)
  • ドル安(やす) (doruyasu, “weak dollar”)
  • ドル為(かわ)替(せ) (en-kawase, “yen exchange”)
  • ドル価(か) (doru ka, “yen value”)
  • ドル貨(か) (doru ka)
  • ドル記(き)号(ごう) (doru kigō, the dollar symbol, $)
  • ドル借(しゃっ)款(かん) (doru shakkan)
  • ドル相(そう)場(ば) (doru sōba, “dollar exchange rate”)
  • ドル建(だ)て (dorudate)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French Dole.

Proper noun

ドル • (Doru) 

1. Dole, Jura (place in France)