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えん
Meanings
Noun
1. yen (Japanese monetary unit)
2. circle
Alt. forms
円えん
96%
エン
2%
圓えん
えん
Pitch accent
え
ん
Used in: 104
Used in vocabulary (84 in total)
appreciation of the yen; strong yen; strengthening of the yen; high-valued yen; exchange in favor of the yen (favour)
roundabout way (of speaking or working)
forming a circle; circular formation (orig. in battle); huddle; ring
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Examples (107 in total)
Draw a small circle.
The Japanese yen rose.
Is it about ten million yen?
The value of the yen has soared.
It no longer seems to be a perfect circle.
The value of the yen has risen greatly.
A strong yen is shaking the economy.
I converted my yen into dollars.
The Japanese yen is a stable currency.
The sum came to 3,000 yen.
Where can I exchange yen for dollars?
I'd like to know the exact exchange rate for yen.
This book costs 3,000 yen.
This is worth one million yen.
Supposing you had one million yen, what would you do with it?
Tom has a bald spot.
My annual income exceeds five million yen.
His debts amounted to five million yen.
She won ten million yen in the lottery.
We sat around the fire in a circle.
Is there a bank where I can exchange yen for dollars?
The yen is expected to lose value against the dollar.
His savings will soon amount to one million yen.
I owe her 100,000 yen.
His debts amount to 100,000 yen.
I paid 800 yen for this book.
The total expense for the project amounts to one hundred million yen.
Ken was fined 7,000 yen for speeding.
I sold the picture for 20,000 yen.
The house looks circular, but it isn't a complete circle.
I owe him 50,000 yen.
The company's capital expenditure program is set to be 10 billion yen for this year.
We concluded, however that the price of 5,000,000 yen was too high.
I pay 100,000 yen in monthly rent for my apartment.
In addition to about 30,000 yen, the wallet contained his driver's license.
The company pays me 100,000 yen in various allowances a month in addition to the regular salary.
That job brings him in an extra 60,000 yen a month.
It doesn't cost 300 yen.
I have about 5,000 yen.
Can I make a phone call for ten yen?
Can you lend me 500 yen?
One ticket costs five hundred yen.
The rate of exchange is 145 yen to the dollar.
The minimum wage in Okinawa is 642 yen per hour.
I had no more than 1,000 yen.
I bought this camera for 35,000 yen.
The price of bread rose by ten yen.
My salary is 300,000 yen.
We can't live on 150,000 yen a month.
The loss reached three million yen.
In those days, a cup of coffee cost 200 yen.
Please give me one 80-yen stamp.
My monthly salary is 300,000 yen.
Today's rate is 140 yen to the dollar.
Oops, my fault. It's 3000 yen, not 3000 euros.
His monthly income amounts to half a million yen.
It costs three yen to make a one-yen coin.
I was fined six thousand yen for a parking violation.
I bought that book for 2000 yen.
I paid 2,000 yen for this atlas.
He earns 300,000 yen a month.
He bought a bicycle for fifty thousand yen.
I bought this hat for 2000 yen.
I lived in Kouenji.
His father allows him 2000 yen a week.
It will cost about 2000 yen to repair it.
This rope is 200 yen a meter.
It will cost at least 2000 yen to take a taxi.
The dollar dropped to 125 today from 126 yen yesterday.
I owe you 3,000 yen.
This watch cost 70,000 yen.
He invested 500,000 yen in stocks.
I paid 1,500 yen for this dictionary.
He earns half a million yen a month.
Even this cable cost me 6000 yen.
This vending machine won't accept 500 yen coins.
The bus fare here is 90 yen a section.
The expenditure totaled 200,000 yen.
I have an income of 50,000 yen a month.
The Maruyama river flows through Kinosaki.
I paid 40,000 yen for this tape recorder.
Our company has annual sales of a billion yen.
The new model will retail for 30,000 yen.
Can you sell the book to me for 500 yen?
I profited 200,000 yen yesterday.
This desk cost me 20,000 yen.
It cost me 3,000 yen to buy the record.
It cost him 3,000 yen to get a haircut.
They assessed the land at nine million yen.
A Japanese businessman bought the artwork for 200 million yen.
The hotel charged me 8,000 yen for the room.
The dollar was devalued against the Japanese currency from 360 yen to 308 yen.
The 5 yen coin is made from brass and the 10 yen coin is made from bronze.
I paid twenty thousand yen for this hearing aid.
It's tax exempt if it's less than ¥50,000.
This company's stock closed at 932 yen yesterday.
His salary is 250,000 yen per month.
This old book is worth 50,000 yen.
The company suffered a loss of one billion yen last year.
You can make up to 80,000 yen a month in that part-time job.
The price was only three thousand yen, or about thirty dollars.
I give my mother fifty thousand yen on payday every month.
The lodger next door lives on about 30,000 yen a month.
She rents the room to a student for seventy thousand yen a month.
The generous dentist contributed some two billion yen to charity.
Japan guaranteed a 2 billion yen aid package to developing countries.
Suppose you had ten million yen, what would you do?