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yen

Pronunciation: [jɛn]

Word

Context: “currency”

(noun) the basic unit of money in Japan. Just like we have dollars or euros, people in Japan use yen to buy things.

Example

She saved enough yen to go shopping in Tokyo.

Example

He didn't have any yen, so he couldn't buy the toys he wanted in Japan.

Example

How many yen do you need to buy that video game?

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