How to Say ‘800 yen’ in Japanese
八百円
happyaku en
[hap-pyah-koo en]
💬 Usage Tip: Number reading: [八百円]. Staff may say it quickly with [です]: [八百円です].
🇯🇵 In Japan: Prices are in yen; handing money with two hands is polite, but in fast food you usually use the tray at the register.
Phrase Breakdown
八百
happyaku
[hap-pyah-koo]
eight hundred
Number part of the price 800 yen. Together with 円 it becomes 八百円 (800 yen).
八百円になります。
That will be 800 yen.
円
en
[en]
yen
Currency counter for Japanese yen. Added after a number to state a price.
八百円です。
It’s 800 yen.
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