Yen (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural yen.
  1. an aluminum coin and monetary unit of Japan, equal to 100 sen or 1000 rin. Symbol: ¥; Abbreviation: Y
  2. a former silver coin of Japan.
noun
  1. a desire or craving: I had a yen for apple pie.
verb (used without object), yenned, yen·ning.
  1. to have a craving; yearn.
noun plural yen
  1. the standard monetary unit of Japan, (notionally) divided into 100 sen
noun
  1. a passionate, ardent, or intense longing or desire
verb yens, yenning or yenned
  1. to yearn
Yen (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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