億

おく
oku

hundred million

What does 億 mean?

億 is a Japanese noun meaning “hundred million” in English. It is written as 億 in kanji, おく in hiragana, and oku in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentences

日本の人口は一億人以上です。

Japan's population is over a hundred million.

その家は一億円です。

That house costs a hundred million yen.

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