せん
銭

noun

  1. sen (hundredth of a yen).
  2. coin made of non-precious materials.
  3. one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency). Obsolete term.
  4. one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass). Archaism.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
せん
銭
 銭 せん ✔
せん
錢
 錢 せん

Contained Kanji Breakdown

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)