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百万長者 (hyakumanchouja) Japanese meaning: millionaire | Kotomora
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He became a millionaire at a young age.
That lottery created several millionaires.
Related words 億おく 万まん 長ちょう 者じゃ 億万長者 means 'billionaire' or 'multimillionaire' with a much larger fortune, while 百万長者 is closer to 'millionaire'.
金かね 持も ち 金持ち is a more general term for 'rich person', not specifying a net worth, whereas 百万長者 implies a specific level of wealth.
Etymology Compound of 百万 (one million) and 長者 (wealthy person, elder). The term likely emerged in the Meiji or Taisho period as a translation of the English 'millionaire'.
