二に千せん円えん券けん

noun

2,000 yen bill

Refers to a 2,000-yen banknote, a denomination that exists but is rarely seen in circulation. Often mentioned in contrast to the more common 1,000-yen and 10,000-yen bills.

See also: ２０００円札

• 二に千せん円えん券けんはほとんど見みかけない。

  You hardly ever see a 2,000 yen bill.

• 沖おき縄なわでは二に千せん円えん券けんが比ひ較かく的てき多おおく流りゅう通つうしている。

  In Okinawa, 2,000 yen bills are relatively common.