Yen

//jɛn//

Synonyms for "yen" (113 found)

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Closest matches (23)

Verb(1 words)
ache

Strong matches (34)

Related words (56)

Verb(3 words)
languishpineyearn
Numeral(1 words)
one

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6 relation types

More general

7 entries

Synonyms

9 entries

derived

7 entries

etymologically related_to

1 entries

is a

1 entries

related to

12 entries

Translations

99 translations across 61 languages.

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Arabic

1 entries
  • يَن noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Armenian

1 entries
  • յեն noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Azerbaijani

1 entries
  • iena noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • іе́на noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • жадуване noun (strong desire)
  • йе́на noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • копнеж noun (strong desire)
  • жадувам verb (have strong desire for)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ယန်းငွေ noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Catalan

1 entries
  • ien noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Chinese

1 entries
  • 日圓 /日圆 noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Chinese Cantonese

2 entries
  • 日元 noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • 日圓 /日圆 noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 日元 noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • 日元 noun (coin or note of one yen)
  • 日圓 /日圆 noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • 日圓 /日圆 noun (coin or note of one yen)

Czech

2 entries
  • jen noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • jen noun (coin or note of one yen)

Dutch

4 entries
  • hartstocht noun (strong desire)
  • verlangen noun (strong desire)
  • yen noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • yen noun (coin or note of one yen)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • eno noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • jeno noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Estonian

4 entries
  • iha noun (strong desire)
  • jeen noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • kihk noun (strong desire)
  • ihkama verb (have strong desire for)

Faroese

1 entries
  • jennur noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Finnish

2 entries
  • jeni noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • jeni noun (coin or note of one yen)

French

1 entries
  • yen noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Galician

1 entries
  • ien noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Georgian

1 entries
  • იენა noun (unit of Japanese currency)

German

2 entries
  • Yen noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • Yen noun (coin or note of one yen)

Greek

1 entries
  • γιεν noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Hindi

1 entries
  • येन noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • jen noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • jen noun (coin or note of one yen)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • jen noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • yen noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Irish

1 entries
  • yen noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Italian

3 entries
  • yen noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • bramare verb (have strong desire for)
  • desiderare verb (have strong desire for)

Japanese

3 entries
  • 円 noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • 円 noun (coin or note of one yen)
  • 圓 noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • иен noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Korean

2 entries
  • 엔 noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • 엔 noun (coin or note of one yen)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • иен noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Lao

1 entries
  • ເຢນ noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Latin

1 entries
  • ienum noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Latvian

1 entries
  • jena noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • jena noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • јен noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Malay

2 entries
  • yen noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • yen noun (coin or note of one yen)

Marathi

2 entries
  • येन noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • येन noun (coin or note of one yen)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • иен noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Māori

3 entries
  • iene noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • matenui noun (strong desire)
  • tōrere noun (strong desire)

Occitan

1 entries
  • yen noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Persian

1 entries
  • ین noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Janka noun (strong desire)

Polish

1 entries
  • jen noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • iene noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Romanian

1 entries
  • yen noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Russian

2 entries
  • ие́на noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • ие́на noun (coin or note of one yen)

Samogitian

1 entries
  • jena noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • yen noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • yen noun (coin or note of one yen)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • jen noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • јен noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Spanish

4 entries
  • deseo noun (strong desire)
  • ganas noun (strong desire)
  • yen noun (unit of Japanese currency)
  • desear verb (have strong desire for)

Swedish

1 entries
  • yen noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • yen noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Tajik

1 entries
  • йен noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Thai

1 entries
  • เยน noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Turkish

1 entries
  • yen noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • є́на noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Uzbek

1 entries
  • yena noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • yên noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Waray-Waray

1 entries
  • yen noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • יען noun (unit of Japanese currency)

Sample sentences

29 total sentences available.

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A thousand yen is owed to you.

Source: tatoeba (17573)

The picture you are looking at costs 100,000 yen.

Source: tatoeba (17875)

The bank accommodated him with a loan of 10,000 yen.

Source: tatoeba (18420)

The balance at the bank stands at two million yen.

Source: tatoeba (18440)

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