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How to say 'Two thousand' in Japanese | 二千

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The Japanese word for Two thousand is 'Nisen', written as 二千 in Japanese.'Two thousand' in hiragana is にせん.

    word

    二千

    Meaning

    Two thousand

    Reading

    にせん

    nisen

    Kanji

    Two Thousand

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '二千 (にせん)' means 'two thousand'. It is a number used to denote the quantity or count of 2000. This word is commonly used in contexts involving numbers, such as counting, dates, or quantities. For example: two thousand yen「二千円」(にせんえん). The year two thousand「二千の年」(にせんのとし). It is important to note that this word is a specific numerical term and is used in the same way as other numbers in Japanese.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N5

    Kanji Grade

    1

    Frequency

    283

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 二千

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Two

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Thousand

Words Related to 二千 Through the Kanji

These 12 Words contain the Kanji 二 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    Two

  • word

    二日

    Meaning

    Second, Two days

  • word

    二十日

    Meaning

    Twentieth, Twenty days

  • word

    二つ

    Meaning

    Two

  • word

    二十

    Meaning

    Twenty

  • word

    二人

    Meaning

    Two people

  • word

    二百

    Meaning

    Two hundred

  • word

    二階

    Meaning

    Second floor

  • word

    二十歳

    Meaning

    Twenty years old

  • word

    二三

    Meaning

    Few

  • word

    二度と

    Meaning

    Never

  • word

    二流

    Meaning

    Second rate

Words Related to 二千 Through the Kanji

These 9 Words contain the Kanji 千 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    Thousand

  • word

    三千

    Meaning

    3000

  • word

    五千

    Meaning

    Five thousand

  • word

    四千

    Meaning

    Four thousand

  • word

    六千

    Meaning

    Six thousand

  • word

    八千

    Meaning

    Eight thousand

  • word

    七千

    Meaning

    Seven thousand

  • word

    何千

    Meaning

    Thousands

  • word

    九千

    Meaning

    Nine thousand

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