yen
official currency of Japan
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Summary
yen is a currency[1]. yen ranks in the top 1% of currency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,602 views/month, #6 of 601).[2]
Key Facts
- yen is in the country of Japan[3].
- yen's instance of is recorded as currency[4].
- yen's main regulatory text is recorded as Act on Currency Units and Issuance of Coins[5].
- yen's manufacturer is recorded as National Printing Bureau[6].
- yen's manufacturer is recorded as Japan Mint[7].
- yen is a type of yuan[8].
- yen's Commons category is recorded as Money of Japan[9].
- yen's foundational text is recorded as New Currency Act[10].
- yen's currency sign is recorded as ¥[11].
- yen's currency sign is recorded as 円[12].
- yen's central bank/issuer is recorded as Bank of Japan[13].
- yen began on July 1871[14].
- yen's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Japanese yen[15].
- yen's Commons gallery is recorded as 日本円[16].
- yen's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as Japan[17].
- yen's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
- yen's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
- yen's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[20].
- yen's replaces is recorded as Tokugawa coinage[21].
- yen's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '円'}[22].
- yen's has characteristic is recorded as Japanese Yen rate[23].
- yen's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'JP¥'}[24].
- yen's name in kana is recorded as えん[25].
- yen's name in kana is recorded as ゑん[26].
- yen's different from is recorded as JEN[27].
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Identity
yen's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '円'}[22]. yen's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'JP¥'}[24].
Why It Matters
yen ranks in the top 1% of currency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,602 views/month, #6 of 601).[2] yen has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] yen is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]