How to Say ‘It comes to 486 yen’ in Japanese
486円になります
486 en ni nari masu
[yohn-hyah-koo-hah-chee-joo-ROH-koo en ni nari mahs]
💬 Usage Tip: になります literally means "becomes", but at a till it's just a polite "that's". The number is read (yonhyaku hachijū roku en).
Phrase Breakdown
486円
486 en
486 yen
Read it as yonhyaku hachijuu roku en. 円 (en) means yen.
このパンは486円です。
This bread is 486 yen.
Words in this phrase
486
486
[yohn-hyah-koo-hah-chee-joo-ROH-koo]
486
The number four hundred eighty-six.
486人います。
There are 486 people.
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 comes to / it will be
Staff use this polite phrase to tell you a total price. Say it as ni-na-ri-ma-su.
千円になります。
That comes to 1,000 yen.
Words in this phrase
に
ni
[ni]
to
Used to indicate direction or point of action.
学校に行きます。
I go to school.
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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