億おくり人びと

noun

person worth at least 100 million yen; millionaire (in yen)

Slang term from the investment community, especially cryptocurrency and stock trading. A pun on 送り人 (おくりびと, pallbearer), implying one who has 'sent off' a fortune. Often used in online forums.

See also: 億

• 彼かれは仮か想そう通つう貨かで億おくり人びとになったらしい。

  I heard he became a millionaire (in yen) through cryptocurrency.

• 億おくり人びとになるには、リスク管かん理りが大たい切せつだ。

  To become a person worth 100 million yen, risk management is crucial.