Word Meaning 一千

いっせん issen

一千 is read as いっせん (issen) and means 1,000.

Meaning

English

1,000
one thousand

Reading

Kana

いっせん

Romaji

issen

Writing Variants

1000 いっせん issen
1千いっせん issen
一〇〇〇 いっせん issen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 4 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 8155 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

一人当千

いちにんとうせん

being a match for a thousand

一騎当千

いっきとうせん

being a match for a thousand

一攫千金

いっかくせんきん

getting rich quick

一望千里

いちぼうせんり

sweeping view of the eye

一諾千金

いちだくせんきん

one's word is worth 1,000 pieces of gold

一騎当千の兵

いっきとうせんのつわもの

great warrior

一目千本

ひとめせんぼん

place where one can view a vast number of cherry blossom trees at a glance (esp. Mount Yoshino in Nara Prefecture)

一笑千金

いっしょうせんきん

a smile of a beautiful woman is worth a thousand pieces of gold

一刻千金

いっこくせんきん

every moment is precious

一字千金

いちじせんきん

word of great value

一日千秋

いちじつせんしゅう

(waiting) impatiently

千年一日

せんねんいちじつ

without intermission for many years

Example Sentences

一千万円くらいかな？

Is it about ten million yen?

東京の人口は一千万人以上だ。

Tokyo has a population of over ten million.

九千二百五十八億一千四百七十万三千六百九十二は、十二桁の数字です。

Nine hundred twenty-five billion, eight hundred fourteen million, seven hundred three thousand, six hundred ninety-two is a twelve-digit number.