百

音読おんよみ: ヒャク

訓読くんよみ: もも

画数かくすう: 6 strokes

部首ぶしゅ: 白(しろ / white)

Meaning

Hundred; a basic unit for counting, pricing, and grouping in daily life.


  • 百円ひゃくえん — 100 yen
  • 三百さんびゃく円 — 300 yen
  • 百分率ひゃくぶんりつ — percentage
  • 百貨店ひゃっかてん — department store
  • 百均ひゃっきん — 100-yen shop
  • 百戦錬磨ひゃくせんれんま — seasoned by many battles; veteran
  • 百発百中ひゃっぱつひゃくちゅう — unfailing accuracy; always hitting the mark

ひゃっかりょうらんという四字熟語よじゅくご様々さまざまはなみだれる様子ようす。 — A hundred flowers blooming in profusion” — it describes a scene where various flowers are blooming vibrantly and beautifully all at once.

人力ひゃくにんりき — an idiomatic expression meaning someone or something is incredibly reliable or powerful — like the strength of 100 people.

かれがいれば 百人力ひゃくにんりきです。
With him around, it’s like having a hundred people on our side.

百回ひゃっかいやっても 失敗しっぱいするでしょう。
Even after trying a hundred times, you’ll probably fail.

百円、三百円、千円 and so on. Not all prices sound the way you'd expect.
Tap below and catch the tricky parts.

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