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circle, yen

円 is the #95 most common word in Japanese, a noun. It means “circle, yen” and is pronounced [ẽ̞ɴ].

#95frequency rank
0.09%of everyday Japanese text
Level 1Beginner 1

Forms of 円

FormWhat it isMeaning
ゑんhiragana, historical
alternative, kanji, kyūjitai

#94 大 · #96 しまう

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