まん

Ten thousand

N5noun·man

How to remember it

万 stands for 10,000; appears in everyday prices like 百万円.

Example sentences

  • この車は百万円です。

    このくるまはひゃくまんえんです。

    This car costs one million yen.

  • 会社に一万人の社員がいます。

    かいしゃにいちまんにんのしゃいんがいます。

    The company has ten thousand employees.

Usage

Used as a number prefix; Japanese counts in groups of 10,000, not 1,000.

Related words

万年筆

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