noun

  1. one sen, one-hundredth of a yen, small amount of money.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
一銭 いっせん
1銭 いっせん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)
coin, .01 yen, money
ぜに セン すき (5th, N1)
gold
キン きむ かね (1st, N5)
whole, entire, all
ゼン すべ.て まった.く (3rd, N3)
person
ひと ニン ジン (1st, N5)
king, rule, magnate
オウ -ノウ おお (1st, N3)
to divide
damage(戔) variant
damage(戔) variant
halberd, arms, festival car
ほこ カ ほこづくり (Kentei 1)
katakana no radical (no. 4)
ヘツ えい よう (Kentei 1)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク いぐるみ (Kentei 1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ いっ ひと- (1st, N5)