释义 |
▪ I. rin, n.1 dial. ? Obs. [Cf. OE. sealtes rynia app. in the same sense.] Brine.
1787W. Marshall Norfolk (1795) II. 386. ▪ II. ‖ rin, n.2|rɪn| [Jap.] A Japanese monetary unit, equal to 1/10 sen; also, a coin of this value. Also collect. as pl.
1875[see yen1]. 1875[see sen]. 1891A. M. Bacon Japanese Girls & Women vi. 160 There is something picturesque about these sen and rin. 1931Economist 2 May 947/1 [Japanese] savings banks followed suit..reducing the rate [on deposits] by 1 rin per diem or 0·365 per cent per annum. 1962R. A. G. Carson Coins 548 The bronze sen and 5 rin pieces of this reign had as obverse type the kiri-flower crest which had appeared on the gold obans and kobans of the shogunate. ▪ III. rin Sc. var. run n. and v. |