円
yen, circle
- 冂frame
- 十cross
- kun
- まる.いmaru.i
- on
- エンen
mnemonic
A coin pressed flat into a FRAME (冂), a CIRCLE squared off, with a CROSS (十) marking the hole in old coins. Japan's coin is the YEN. "En" (エン): the yen with an n on the end.
examples
- 百円ひゃくえんhyakuen100 yen
- 円えんenyen, circle
- 千円せんえんsen'en1000 yen