千万

See also: 千萬

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 千万 – see 千萬 (“ten million; tens of millions of; etc.”). (This term is the simplified form of 千萬).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
千	万
せん Grade: 1	まん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
千萬 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) せんまん [sèńmáꜜǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [sẽ̞mːã̠ɴ]

Numeral

千(せん)万(まん) • (senman) 

1. ten million

Usage notes

• 一(いち) (ichi, “one”) is not omitted before 千万. See usage notes of 一(いち) (ichi).

Adjective

千(せん)万(まん) • (senman) 

1. countless; innumerable

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
千	万
せん Grade: 1	ばん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
千萬 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) せんばん [séꜜǹbàǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
• IPA^(key): [sẽ̞mbã̠ɴ]

Adverb

千(せん)万(ばん) • (senban) 

1. (formal or literary) very; extremely (also used as a suffix after -na adjectives)

   千(せん)万(ばん)かたじけない

   senban katajikenai

   Thank you very much.

   無(ぶ)礼(れい)千(せん)万(ばん)

   bureisenban

   very rude

References

• “千^△万”, in 漢字ぺディア [Kanjipedia]‎^[1] (in Japanese), The Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, 2015–2026