Translation and Meaning of: 百 - hyaku
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 百 (hyaku) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: hyaku
Kana: ひゃく
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: (Num) 100; hundred
Meaning in English: (num) 100;hundred
Definition: One of the numbers. Represents the number 100.
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (百) hyaku
The Japanese word 百 (hyaku) means "one hundred". It is composed of the ideograms 白 (white) and 又 (hand), which together represent the idea of "counting with hands". The etymological origin of the word dates back to ancient Chinese, where the corresponding ideogram also meant "one hundred". The pronunciation in Japanese is derived from the ancient Chinese pronunciation, which was borrowed into Japanese during the period of China's cultural influence in Japan's history. The word is widely used in various contexts, such as counting, numbering, mathematics, time, etc.How to Write in Japanese - (百) hyaku
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Synonyms and Similar - (百) hyaku
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
百; ひゃく; hyaku
Words containing: 百
See also other related words from our dictionary:
Kana: やおや
Romaji: yaoya
Translation / Meaning:
greengrocer
Kana: ひゃっかじてん
Romaji: hyakkajiten
Translation / Meaning:
encyclopedia
Kana: ひゃっかじてん
Romaji: hyakkajiten
Translation / Meaning:
encyclopedia
Words with the same pronunciation: ひゃく hyaku
Example Sentences - (百) hyaku
Below are some example sentences:
八百屋で新鮮な野菜を買いました。
Yao ya de shinsen na yasai wo kaimashita
I bought fresh vegetables at the vegetable store.
I bought fresh vegetables in a green one.
- 八百屋 (yaoya) - vegetable store
- で (de) - in
- 新鮮な (shinsenna) - fresh
- 野菜 (yasai) - vegetables
- を (wo) - direct object
- 買いました (kaimashita) - bought
百科事典は知識を広げるために役立ちます。
Bekka jiten wa chishiki o hirogeru tame ni yakuchimashita
The encyclopedia is useful to expand knowledge.
- 百科事典 - Encyclopedia
- は - Topic particle
- 知識 - Knowledge
- を - Direct Object Particle
- 広げる - Expandir
- ために - For
- 役立ちます - To be useful
百人一首
Hyakunin Isshu
An anthology of classic Japanese poems.
One hundred people
- 百人一首 - List title
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "(Num) 100; hundred" é "(百) hyaku". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
