千

せん
sen

thousand

What does 千 mean?

千 is a Japanese noun meaning “thousand” in English. It is written as 千 in kanji, せん in hiragana, and sen in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentences

千年前の建物です。

It's a building from a thousand years ago.

東京には千以上の駅があります。

There are over a thousand stations in Tokyo.

Words sharing kanji with 千

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