How to Say ‘84 yen stamp’ in Japanese
八十四円の切手
hachijuu yo en no kitte
[hah-chee-joo yohn en noh keet-teh]
💬 Usage Tip: This is a noun phrase, not a full sentence. It is often followed by quantity, like [二枚].
🇯🇵 In Japan: At the counter, short noun phrases are perfectly natural. You do not always need a full sentence to be polite.
Phrase Breakdown
八十四円
hachijuu yo en
84 yen
八十四 is the number 84, and 円 means yen.
八十四円です。
It's 84 yen.
Words in this phrase
八十
hachijuu
[hah-chee-joo]
eighty
Part of the number 84.
はちじゅうよえんのはちじゅうです。
This hachijuu is the eighty in 84 yen.
四
yo
[yohn]
four
Adds four to make 84.
はちじゅうよえんのよんです。
This yon is the four in 84 yen.
円
en
[en]
yen
Currency unit in Japan.
えんはにほんのおかねです。
En is Japanese money.
の切手
no kitte
stamps of / a stamp for
の links the amount to 切手, showing the type or price of the stamps.
一円の切手があります。
There are 1-yen stamps.
Words in this phrase
の
no
[noh]
of; for
Links the amount to the item.
はちじゅうよえんのきってがあります。
There are 84-yen stamps.
切手
kitte
[keet-teh]
stamp
The item being bought at the counter.
きってをにまいください。
Please give me two stamps.
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