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為替差益

かわせさえき

foreign exchange gain

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Examples

  1. 円安で為替差益が出た。

    えんやすでかわせさえきがでた。

    The weak yen produced exchange gains.

  2. 為替差益が今期の利益を押し上げた。

    かわせさえきがこんきのりえきをおしあげた。

    Foreign exchange gains pushed up this term's profits.

  3. 輸出企業は大きな為替差益を得た。

    ゆしゅつきぎょうはおおきなかわせさえきをえた。

    Exporters reaped large currency gains.

  4. 為替差益は一時的なものにすぎない。

    かわせさえきはいちじてきなものにすぎない。

    Exchange gains are nothing more than a temporary effect.

Common patterns

為替差益が出る
for exchange gains to arise
為替差益を得る
to reap exchange gains
為替差損
foreign exchange loss

Memory tip

差 is the gap between the exchange rate when the deal was struck and the rate when it was settled; profit from that gap is 差益, loss from it 差損. Note 為替 is an irregular reading, かわせ.

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