yen

Definition

  • noun: the basic unit of money of Japan
  • noun: a strong desire or propensity
  • verb: to have an intense desire
  • synonyms: long, desire, urge

Examples

  • I had a 'yen' [='craving'] 'for' spicy food.

  • She has a 'yen' [='longing'] 'to travel'.

  • It costs 300 'yen'.

Movie quotes

  • (..) You fool! You still don't understand? Don't ride my pony. Sir, a call from Haguro Tradings. Got the money? Hello. Did you get the million yen? I'll send someone right away. Hey, Kichijoji. Get the money from Haguro. Take it to Professor Ide. Where's the chauffeur? (..)
    2007 Kantoku · Banzai!