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yen
n. unit of currency in Japan
 
v. miss; long for
 
n. yearning, longing; desire


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Japanese yen
The or en is the currency of Japan. It is also widely used as a reserve currency after the United States dollar, the euro and the pound sterling. The ISO 4217 codes for the yen are JPY and 392. The Latinised symbol is ¥ while in Japanese it is also written with the kanji . While not a usage specific to currency, large quantities of yen are often counted in multiples of 10,000 (man, 万) in the same way as values in the United States are often quoted or rounded off to hundreds or thousands.
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yen
Noun
1. a yearning for something or to do something
(synonym) hankering
(hypernym) longing, yearning
(derivation) ache, yearn, pine, languish
2. the basic unit of money in Japan; equal to 100 sen
(hypernym) Japanese monetary unit
(part-meronym) sen
Verb
1. have a desire for something or someone who is not present; "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"
(synonym) ache, yearn, pine, languish
(hypernym) hanker, long, yearn
(hyponym) die
(derivation) hankering


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Yen (der)
n. yen, unit of currency in Japan

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yen (m)
n. yen, unit of currency in Japan

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