Word of the Week 17

Word of the Week: Week 17

For this week, the word of the week is:

せん
(sen)

Thousand

The On-Yomi of 千is せん (sen). While the Kun-Yomi is ち(chi).

千 can be also translated as One thousand.

 For the writing of 千, you may check it in the link below:

Kanji: 千

Examples:

にせん (Ni se n) (二千) 2000 (Two thousand)	せんえん (Se n e n) (千円) 1000 Yen	ちばけん (Chi ba ke ) (千葉県) Chiba Prefecture
ごせんにひゃく (Go se n ni hya ku) (五千二百) 5,200 (Five thousand two hundred)	にせんねん (Ni se n ne n) (二千年) Year 2000	ちよがみ (Chi yo ga mi) (千代紙) Japanese paper

このバッグはごせんえんです。
(このバッグは五千円です。)
(kono baggu ha gosenen desu.)
This bag is worth 5000 Yen.

わたしのさいふにはにせんえんだけです。
(私の財布には二千円だけです。)
(Watashi no saifu niha nisenen dake desu.)
I only have two thousand yen in my wallet.

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>> Japanese Long vowels

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