Illustration: On a low table in a Japanese elementary classroom, four large counting cubes stand in a neat row. Each cube has ten unit divisions along every edge, making its ten-by-ten-by-ten construction visible. There are no loose counting pieces.

JLPT N5numeralLevel estimated by Bebop

四よん千せん

yonsen

four thousand

Example sentences

  1. パーティーの費用ひようは一人当いちにんあたり４０００円えんです。

    Each person’s share of the expenses for the party is 4000 yen.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 世界せかいには４０００以上いじょうの言葉ことばがある。

    There are more than 4000 languages in the world.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 飛行機ひこうきは四千よんせんフィートまで上昇じょうしょうした。

    The plane climbed to 4,000 feet.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 四千

  • 四fourOnシKunよ・よつ・よん
  • 千thousandOnセンKunち

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