一万円
Meanings
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10,000 yen
The standard Japanese 10,000-yen note or amount. 壱万円 is used in legal/financial documents to prevent alteration.
I paid with a 10,000-yen bill.
This book cost as much as 10,000 yen.
Usage patterns
- 〈物〉が一万円する(something) costs 10,000 yen
This bag costs 10,000 yen.
- 〈人〉に一万円を払うto pay someone 10,000 yen
I paid my friend 10,000 yen.
- 〈人〉に一万円を借りるto borrow 10,000 yen from someone
I borrowed 10,000 yen from my mother.