English–Japanese

“millionaire” in Japanese

Japanese

Also長者 (chōja)

Pronunciation

Romajifugō

Example

彼は若くして富豪になりました。kare wa waka ku shi te fu gō ni na ri ma shi ta

He became a millionaire at a young age.

Illustration for 富豪 (millionaire)

How to say “millionaire” in Japanese

“Millionaire” in Japanese is 富豪 (fugō).

Refers to someone who possesses such extensive wealth that money places the person among the wealthy elite.

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

Example sentences with 富豪

その富豪は毎年、慈善団体に多額の寄付をしています。so no fu gō wa mai toshi ji zen dan tai ni ta gaku no ki fu o shi te i ma su

The millionaire donates a large sum to charities every year.

Tips for using 富豪

  • In Japanese reporting, 富豪 (fugō) often presents wealth as a defining public status, so it can sound more formal than an everyday description of a rich person.

Other Japanese words for “millionaire”

彼は若くして長者になりました。kare wa waka ku shi te chō ja ni na ri ma shi ta

He became a millionaire at a young age.

“millionaire” in other languages