English–Japanese

“cent” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajisento

Example

これは1セントです。ko re wa 1 se n to de su

This is one cent.

Illustration for セント (cent)

How to say “cent” in Japanese

“Cent” in Japanese is セント (sento).

Refers to a monetary unit equal to one hundredth of a dollar.

Full entry for セント: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with セント

この硬貨はセント単位で表示されています。ko no kō ka wa se n to tan i de hyō ji sa re te i ma su

The value of this coin is shown in cents.

Tips for using セント

  • In the United States, a penny is the one-cent coin, so penny names the coin while cent names its value.

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