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円 — yen; circle (JLPT N5 kanji)

yen; circle

 

4 strokesgrade 1 (Japan)JLPT N5very common

Stroke order

Readings

On’yomi (Chinese-derived)
Kun’yomi (native Japanese)

Meanings

yencircle

Words with 円

one hundred yen

Do not confuse with

inside

How to remember it

Imagine the outline of a coin purse with a divider inside. This character means yen and also appears in words about circles.