How to Say ‘It is 600 yen.’ in Japanese
六百円です。
roppyaku en desu
[roppyaku en dess]
💬 Usage Tip: [六百円です。] is a basic price sentence: amount + [です]. Very useful for understanding what the clerk says.
🇯🇵 In Japan: Clerks often say the amount first, especially when pointing to the register display or handing over the receipt.
Phrase Breakdown
六百円
roppyaku en
600 yen
六百 is 600, and 円 means yen.
六百円になります。
It will be 600 yen.
Words in this phrase
六百
roppyaku
[roppyaku]
six hundred
The number 600. Here it is part of a price statement.
この支払いは六百です。
This payment is six hundred.
円
en
[en]
yen
Japan's currency. It follows the number in a price.
ジュースは百五十円です。
The juice is 150 yen.
です
desu
[dess]
is; am; are
A polite ending used to complete statements, including prices.
合計は六百円ですと店員さんが言いました。
The clerk said, "The total is 600 yen."
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