円 (えん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

円 (えん) means circle / Japanese currency unit.

See example sentences below.

円 at a glance

円

えんen

N3noun

circle / Japanese currency unit

円えんenN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

circle / Japanese currency unit

Example 1

テーブルの上に円があります。

Translation

There is a circle on the table.

Example 2

百円玉を財布に入れた。

Translation

I put a 100 yen coin in my wallet.