Kanji

億

hundred million, 10**8

Kanji

Grade

Grade 4

Strokes

15 strokes

Radical

人部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

オク

Nanori (Name Reading)

はかる, やす

Common Readings

オク

Example sentences

おく
日本の人口は一億人を超えています

The population of Japan exceeds 100 million.

上る のぼる
台風の被害額は1億円に上った。

The damage from the typhoon amounted to 100 million yen.

億劫 おっくう
雨の日は外に出るのが億劫になる。

On rainy days, it becomes a bother to go out.

一億 いちおく
この宝くじの一等賞金は一億円だ。

The first prize of this lottery is one hundred million yen.

億万長者 おくまんちょうじゃ
宝くじに当たって、一夜にして億万長者になった

He won the lottery and became a billionaire overnight.

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