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Greek
- γιεν (gien) (a frequent phonetic transcription)
Etymology
Transliteration in Greek, of English yen, from Japanese (see etymology).
Pronunciation
Noun
γεν • (gen) n (indeclinable)
- yen (Japan's monetary unit or coin) (symbol: ¥)