How to Say ‘Exactly 2,000 yen’ in Japanese
二千円ちょうど
nisen en choudo
[nee-sen en choh-doh]
💬 Usage Tip: 二千 is said (nisen). Placing ちょうど after a number or time makes it exact, as in 三時ちょうど "exactly three o'clock".
Phrase Breakdown
二千
nisen
[nee-sen]
two thousand
The number 2,000, often used for prices.
二千円ぐらいかかります。
It costs about 2,000 yen.
円
en
[en]
yen
The Japanese currency unit.
チケットは八千円です。
The ticket is 8,000 yen.
ちょうど
choudo
[choh-doh]
exactly; just
Means just right, exactly, or precisely. It often describes a perfect amount or timing.
ちょうどいい強さです。
It is just the right strength.
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