yen

Meaning of yen

noun

The unit of Japanese currency (symbol: ¥) since 1871, divided into 100 sen.
A coin or note worth one yen.

noun

A strong desire, urge, or yearning.
humankind's yen for knowledge

verb

To have a strong desire for.

noun

Opium.

Information about yen

The plural form of yen is: yens.
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Hyphenation of yen

yen

It consists of 1 syllables and 3 chars.
yen is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

yen synonyms

Meaning hankering:

Meaning ache:

ache, yearn, pine, languish

Meaning :

craving, desire, jones, longing, urge, yearning

Translation of yen

Spanish: yen
German: Yen
French: yen
Portuguese: iene
Italian: yen

Anagrams of yen

eyn, Ney, ney, Nye, nye

Words that rhyme with yen

Yen, ayen, biscayen, clayen, payen, Longyearbyen, eyen, Verheyen, seyen, hyen, Wanyen, doyen, Goyen, Lemoyen, moyen, Poyen, citoyen, ryen, syen, Evnissyen, Nguyen

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