Meaning

Primary

One Hundred Million Yen

Word Type

noun

Explanation

One hundred million yen! So rich! You have one hundred million yen!

Reading

いちおくえん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Pattern of Use

Common Word Combinations

  • 一億円を失う

    to lose one hundred million yen

    一億円を見つける

    to find one hundred million yen

    一億円をもらう

    to receive one hundred million yen

Context Sentences

一億円とか大きな注文は入ってないけど、コンスタントに注文はあるよ。

We don't get big orders of like one hundred million yen, but we do get steady orders.

トーフグがわたしに一億円をめぐんでくれることが決定したというお知らせを受けとりました。

I received a notification saying Tofugu had decided to donate one hundred million yen to me.

「さっき一億円が入ったスーツケースを無くしちゃったんだけど。」「えぇっ!見つかるといいね。」

"I just lost a suitcase that had one hundred million yen in it.” "What! I hope you find it."

Kanji Composition