(n) the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold), Syn. price, cost, Example:the fluctuating monetary value of gold and silver; he puts a high price on his services; he couldn't calculate the cost of the collection
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)
a. [ L. monetarius belonging to a mint. See Money. ] Of or pertaining to money, or consisting of money; pecuniary. “The monetary relations of Europe.” E. Everett. [ 1913 Webster ]
Monetary unit, the standard of a national currency, as the dollar in the United States, the pound in England, the peso in Mexico, the ruble in Russia, the franc in France, the mark in Germany. Also, the standard of an international currency, such as the euro used in the European union. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ]
[げん, gen] (n) (1) { math } unknown (e.g. in an equation); (2) { math } element (of a set); (3) yuan (monetary unit of China); (4) Yuan dynasty (China)#170
[つの, tsuno] (n, n-suf) (1) angle; (2) square (or cube); (3) bishop (shogi); (4) (See 五音) third degree (of the Japanese & Chinese pentatonic scale); (5) (See 角宿) Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (6) (See 元・げん) jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan); (P)#1734
[もう, mou] (n) (1) one-thousandth; 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun); 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari); 3.75 milligrams (one-thousandth of a monme); (2) old monetary unit (0.0001 yen)#3168