10,000; ten thousand
The basic Japanese numeral for ten thousand; used in counting, prices, and quantities.
This computer is 10,000 yen.
Ten thousand people gathered at the venue.
十万 means 100,000, one order of magnitude larger than 1万, which means 10,000.
一万 is 10,000, while 一億 is 100,000,000 — learners sometimes mix up the scale between the two large-number terms.
Standard modern numeral-kanji spelling; very common in everyday writing.
Full kanji spelling; common in formal or vertical writing.
All-numeral spelling; used in contexts like prices or statistics.
Kanji-zero spelling; rarely used, mainly in vertical or formal documents.
Compound of 一 (いち, 'one') and 万 (まん, 'ten thousand'). The reading いちまん is regular.