yen

🇺🇸 /jen/ 🇬🇧 /jen/
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noun
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The basic unit of money in Japan.

I used yen to buy souvenirs in Tokyo.

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The exchange rate of the yen compared to other currencies.

The strength of the yen affects how much we pay for imports from Japan.

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A strong desire or craving for something.

She has a yen to start her own business.

translation

n. The basic unit of money in Japan.; The exchange rate of the yen compared to other currencies.; A strong desire or craving for something.

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Plural yens