How to Say ‘That will be 480 yen.’ in Japanese
480円になります。
480 en ni nari masu
[yohn-hyah-koo HAH-chee-joo en ni nari mahs]
💬 Usage Tip: 480円 is (yonhyaku hachijū en). 円 is said (en), not (yen).
Phrase Breakdown
480円
480 en
480 yen
Read it as よんひゃくはちじゅうえん (yonhyaku hachijuu en).
これは480円です。
This is 480 yen.
Words in this phrase
480
480
[yohn-hyah-koo HAH-chee-joo]
480 (four hundred eighty)
Number read yon-hyaku hachi-juu.
480円です。
It's 480 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.
になります。
ni nari masu
that will be / comes to
This is the polite way staff state a price: '(it) comes to ~'.
1000円になります。
That will be 1,000 yen.
Words in this phrase
に
ni
[ni]
to; into
Particle used before なる to show a change into a new state.
気持ちが楽になりました。
I felt more at ease.
なり
nari
[nari]
become
The stem of なる, used when something changes or comes to an amount.
合計が二万円となります。
The total comes to 20,000 yen.
ます
masu
[mahs]
polite verb ending
A standard polite ending added to verbs, often used in customer service and formal speech.
予約を確認し ます。
I will confirm the reservation.
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