Convert Japanese Yen to Hong Kong Dollar
Please provide values below to convert Japanese Yen [JPY] to Hong Kong Dollar [HKD], or Convert Hong Kong Dollar to Japanese Yen.
How to Convert Japanese Yen to Hong Kong Dollar
1 JPY = 18.7050880277204 HKD
Example: convert 15 JPY to HKD:
15 JPY = 15 × 18.7050880277204 HKD = 280.576320415807 HKD
Japanese Yen to Hong Kong Dollar Conversion Table
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Japanese Yen
The Japanese Yen (JPY) is the official currency of Japan, used as the country's primary medium of exchange.
History/Origin
Introduced in 1871 during the Meiji Restoration, the Yen replaced the previous complex monetary system and has undergone various reforms, including decimalization in 1954, to modernize Japan's currency system.
Current Use
The Yen is widely used in Japan for everyday transactions, banking, and international trade, and is one of the most traded currencies globally.
Hong Kong Dollar
The Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) is the official currency of Hong Kong, issued by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority, and used for daily transactions and financial activities in Hong Kong.
History/Origin
The Hong Kong Dollar was introduced in 1935, replacing the Hong Kong British Pound, and has since evolved through various monetary arrangements, including pegging to the US Dollar since 1983 to stabilize the currency.
Current Use
Today, the HKD is widely used in Hong Kong for all forms of commerce, banking, and international trade, and is one of the most traded currencies in the world.