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Noun: "(colloquial) a 1 yen coin"
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1996 May 29, Victor Murray, “Re: Wanted: A real oven”, in fj.life.in-japan (Usenet):Went down to see the friendly gas peopl the other day. After I made it clear that I wasn't really in the mood to pay 650,000 little yennies for an oven, they relented and gave me the general lowdown on the kind of oven I need to get.
2002 August 27, sandhair, “Re: Quirky site sells Cokers on the cheap!”, in rec.sport.unicycling (Usenet):The quote that John Drummond gave me for -shipping- a Coker Deluxe plus an extra tire and tube came to roughly 21,600 yen. […] That's halfway around the world -to my front door-... but it's one of the reasons I have to spend a little more time saving my yennies before I can get a Coker.
2013 May 9, fuwafuwafuwa, “1 Yen coins everywhere”, in Reddit, japan, archived from the original on 2022-11-06:Ah, yennies. Just emptied out my own jar recently. Good luck with yours!
2013 May 9, tapetape, “1 Yen coins everywhere”, in Reddit, japan, archived from the original on 2022-11-06:All my yennies went to donations at the thousands of shrines I visited during my trip. I lightened my pockets and recieved sweet sweet Karma in return. Or something like that.
2015 June 29, harryballsagna, “What is the best thing to use my ¥1 coins on?”, in Reddit, japan, archived from the original on 2023-05-10:Ugh. I hate yennies. I get rid of them by donating them to the little boxes at the conbini tills, giving them to my kids, or by telling a Japanese person I'm going to throw them away, then they pounce on them like it's the Great Depression.
Yeah, i know they're money, but just barely.
2015 June 29, CheshireM, “What is the best thing to use my ¥1 coins on?”, in Reddit, japan, archived from the original on 2023-05-13:Or, when you can't pay exact, throw in a few yen so the change you get back is a bigger coin. If something is 107 I might pay 112 so I get a five yen instead of the three yennies I might get with a different configuration.
2017 July 19, dshapero16, “A Japanese 1 Yen coin can float”, in Reddit, mildlyinteresting, archived from the original on 2022-11-14:I'm honestly not surprised having seen and held many a Yenny
2017 July 19, peopleorderourpatyz, “A Japanese 1 Yen coin can float”, in Reddit, mildlyinteresting, archived from the original on 2022-11-14:When I was in Japan, one yen equaled one penny. So we called it a "yenny"
2017 July 19, tacticalbagel123, “A Japanese 1 Yen coin can float”, in Reddit, mildlyinteresting, archived from the original on 2022-11-14:Yennies
2017 July 20, Generican, “A Japanese 1 Yen coin can float”, in Reddit, mildlyinteresting, archived from the original on 2022-11-14:Also known as the "yenny" like a penny...
2017 July 20, therapistiscrazy, “A Japanese 1 Yen coin can float”, in Reddit, mildlyinteresting, archived from the original on 2022-11-14:Yennies feel like toy money. I'm still not used to it after a year.
2017 July 20, spitfirex22, “A Japanese 1 Yen coin can float”, in Reddit, mildlyinteresting, archived from the original on 2022-11-14:Oh Yennies. How I don't miss carrying a pocket full of them, though I do miss Japan.
2017 July 20, PM_ME_GHOST_PROOF, “A Japanese 1 Yen coin can float”, in Reddit, mildlyinteresting, archived from the original on 2022-11-14:We call them yennies: yen pennies.
2017 September 11, gehenfickdich, “TIL the only two countries that use a non-decimal currency are Mauritania and Madagascar.”, in Reddit, todayilearned, archived from the original on 2022-11-06:On the bases, they called the ¥1 coin the "yenny" since it is roughly equivalent to a penny.
2017 September 17, Nutlob, “Amazing coin stacking”, in Reddit, pics, archived from the original on 2022-11-06:the main section is all made from Japanese one Yen pieces ("Yenny"), while the crown has a 100 Yen piece & 3 five Yen pieces (they're yellow and have a hole in the middle)
the current exchange rate is 110 Yen to the US dollar.
2021 February 4, irishdrunkwanderlust, “The Japanese aluminium-based 1-yen coin is so light that it doesn't break the surface tension of certain liquids if placed carefully”, in Reddit, nextfuckinglevel, archived from the original on 2022-11-06:When I was stationed in Japan we called them yennies, like pennies.
2021 February 4, TheCalebGuy, “The Japanese aluminium-based 1-yen coin is so light that it doesn't break the surface tension of certain liquids if placed carefully”, in Reddit, nextfuckinglevel, archived from the original on 2022-11-06:Gotta love them Yennies
2021 February 5, Comfortable-Garden14, “The Japanese aluminium-based 1-yen coin is so light that it doesn't break the surface tension of certain liquids if placed carefully”, in Reddit, nextfuckinglevel, archived from the original on 2022-11-06:When I was stationed in Japan while in the Navy we used to call it a Yenny, because it was pretty much a 1 cent coin.
2021 December 10, dylan_in_japan, “So how do you guys add weight to your prints? This might become expensive in the long run...”, in Reddit, 3Dprinting, archived from the original on 2022-11-06:They also melt down very, VERY easily. Many a bonfire saw many a yenny melted in my time there.