Translation and Meaning of: 千 - sen

On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 千 (sen) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.

Romaji: sen

Kana: せん

Type: noun

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Translation / Meaning: (num) 1000; thousand; thousand

Meaning in English: (num) 1 000;thousand

Definition: Unit that represents 1000 in Japanese numbers

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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ

Explanation and Etymology - (千) sen

The Japanese word 千 (sen) means "thousand" in English. It is composed of a single kanji character, which represents the number 1000 in Japanese. The etymology of the word goes back to the Chinese numbering system, which was adopted by the Japanese in the 7th century. The kanji character 千 is a simplification of the corresponding Chinese character, which had a more complex form. The word sen is used in many everyday situations in Japan, such as counting money, measuring distances and indicating quantities.

How to Write in Japanese - (千) sen

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Synonyms and Similar - (千) sen

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千; せん; sen

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Example Sentences - (千) sen

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千里の道も一歩から

Senri no michi mo ippo kara

A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

From the journey of a thousand miles per inch

  • 千里 - It means "mil milhas", it is a unit of distance measurement in the Japanese metric system.
  • の - particle indicating possession or relationship between two things.
  • 道 - It means "path" or "road".
  • も - Acronym that indicates inclusion or addition.
  • 一歩 - It means "a step".
  • から - particle that indicates starting point or cause.

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Other words of the same type: noun

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教科書

Kana: きょうかしょ

Romaji: kyoukasho

Translation / Meaning:

textbook

内臓

Kana: ないぞう

Romaji: naizou

Translation / Meaning:

internal organs; intestines; viscera

クリーニング

Kana: クリーニング

Romaji: kuri-ningu

Translation / Meaning:

cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service

FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions

There are different ways of expressing the idea of "(num) 1000; thousand; thousand" in the Japanese language.

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