yen

UK
/jɛn/
US
/jɛn/

Translations

yennoun
yen
pl
UK
/jɛn/
US
/jɛn/
The price of the product is 500 yen.
Цена продукта составляет 500 йен.
He has a yen for adventure.
У него есть желание к приключениям.
Additional translations
yenverb
yenned
Past Simple
yenned
Past Participle
yenning
Gerund
UK
/jen/
US
/jɛn/
She began to yen for the days of her childhood.
Она начала тосковать по дням своего детства.
Additional translations
yenadjective
Used attributively before another noun to indicate relation to the Japanese currency.

Definitions

yennoun
The basic monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen.
She exchanged her dollars for yen before traveling to Tokyo.
A strong desire or craving.
He had a yen for adventure and often traveled to remote places.
yenverb
To have an intense desire or craving for something.
After months of dieting, she began to yen for a slice of chocolate cake.
yenadjective
Denominated in or relating to Japanese yen.
The company issued yen bonds on the international market.