How to say 'Nine hundred' in Japanese | 九百

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The Japanese word for Nine hundred is 'Kyuuhyaku', written as 九百 in Japanese.'Nine hundred' in hiragana is きゅうひゃく.

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九百

Meaning

Nine hundred

Reading

きゅうひゃく

kyuuhyaku

Kanji

九Nine 百Hundred

Explanation

The Japanese noun '九百 (きゅうひゃく)' means 'nine hundred'. It is a specific number used in counting or referring to quantities. This word is typically used in contexts involving numbers, such as prices, distances, or counts. For example: The book costs nine hundred yen「その本は九百円です」(そのほんはきゅうひゃくえんです). The train is nine hundred meters away「電車は九百メートル先です」(でんしゃはきゅうひゃくメートルさきです). It's important to note that '九百' is a compound of '九 (きゅう)' meaning 'nine' and '百 (ひゃく)' meaning 'hundred', and it follows the standard Japanese numbering system.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

114

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 九百

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

九

Meaning

Nine

kanji

百

Meaning

Hundred

Words Related to 九百 Through the Kanji 九

These 5 Words contain the Kanji 九 as well.

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九

Meaning

Nine

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九日

Meaning

Nine days, Ninth

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九つ

Meaning

Nine

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九十

Meaning

Ninety

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九千

Meaning

Nine thousand

Words Related to 九百 Through the Kanji 百

These 14 Words contain the Kanji 百 as well.

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百

Meaning

Hundred

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二百

Meaning

Two hundred

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八百

Meaning

Eight hundred

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五百

Meaning

Five hundred

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三百

Meaning

Three hundred

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八百屋

Meaning

Greengrocer

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七百

Meaning

Seven hundred

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六百

Meaning

Six hundred

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四百

Meaning

Four hundred

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百姓

Meaning

Farmer

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何百

Meaning

Hundreds

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数百

Meaning

Hundreds

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百貨店

Meaning

Department store

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百科事典

Meaning

Encyclopedia

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'Kyuuhyaku' means 'Nine hundred' .

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