Japan Today: Bus driver who pocketed 1,000 yen in fares denied 12 million yen in retirement money
Bus driver who pocketed 1,000 yen in fares denied 12 million yen in retirement money
朝日新聞社: Minimum hourly wages to exceed 1,000 yen in all 47 prefectures
Minimum hourly wages across Japan are set to break the 1,000 yen ($6.78) barrier in all 47 prefectures for the first time to help workers on the breadline counter surging consumer prices. The rates, ...
Japan Today: Silver 1,000 yen coin to be issued for shinkansen’s 50th anniversary
Japan first started issuing commemorative coins in 1964 to celebrate the Tokyo Olympic Games -- two specially designed coins face-valued at 100 yen and 1,000 yen, respectively. They would be the first ...
It's: one hundred quintillion or: a hundred quintillion The words for very large numbers If you're wondering how to form other huge numbers like this, here's the pattern: A thousand thousands is a million: 1,000,000. A thousand millions is a billion: 1,000,000,000. A thousand billions is a trillion: 1,000,000,000,000. A thousand trillions is a quadrillion: 1,000,000,000,000,000. A thousand ...
The number 10⁹ is called "one billion" in most dialects of English. That is a fact, and you just have to accept it. You can't argue logic, since natural language isn't based on logic. Your notation for grouping digits is also wrong. In written English, digits are not grouped, or grouped by (thin) spaces or commas, so the number "one billion" is written as 1000000000 or 1,000,000,000 or 1 000 ...