jat6 jyun4日圓日圆
Jyutpingjat6 jyun4
Yaleyaht yùhn
Definition
Japanese yen; the official currency of Japan.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the currency of Japan in both formal and casual contexts. It is frequently discussed in the context of exchange rates and travel planning, as fluctuations in value directly impact the cost of visiting the country.
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man1蚊mānExamples
The Japanese yen has dropped significantly lately, so shopping in Japan is a great deal.
How much Japanese yen did you exchange for your trip?
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
