A:今日のニュース聞いたかい。 1ドル201円だって。
B:うん。このまま円高傾向が続くんなら、ドルを買うのはしばらく見合わせた方が良さそうだね。
En-daka Keikoo
A: Kyo no nyusu kiita kai. Ichi doru nihyaku-ichi en datte.
B: Un, kono mama en-daka keikoo ga tsuzuku'n nara, doru o kau no wa shibaraku miawaseta ho ga yosa so dane.
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A: Did you hear today's news? The dollar's down to \201, it seems.
B: If this trend of the yen being so strong continues it'd be better to put off buying dollars for a while.
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When we talk ofa high rate forthe yen, we use the term "en-daka" ("en-yasu" has, of course, the opposite meaning). Since it has been artificially created by the Bank of Japan (Nichi-Gin) this "en-daka" tendency is likely to continue for some time.