So very likely the old romanization methods still made a difference between 'ye' and 'e' and although the romaji 'ye' was intended to be pronounced as an 'e', people less introduced to romaji started to pronounce it like it was written, and this "mistake" sort of became the standard. How is that for a house of cards? Home Back. Question Forum. Antonyms for yen Add antonyms. Comments about yen. Which is the right way to pronounce the word salient?
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About this. Blog Outsets and onsets! Read More. November 08, Sign up for free and get access to exclusive content:. Free word lists and quizzes from Cambridge. To add to the second point to atlantiza answer, note in general that currency symbols have two parallel bars crossing a letter for the main unit and a single bar crossing for the sub unit Recently, I see only single bar with the dollar symbol, though.
In case of American dollar, the main unit uses what looks like "S" today, which is not straightforward, and the sub unit uses "c", which is related to "cent". With Japanese, it is "Y", and should be clear that it comes from "yen".
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