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several million yen
An approximate amount in the range of roughly two to nine million yen (about US$15,000–60,000). Uses the prefix 数 (several) to give a rough estimate rather than an exact figure.
修理費は数百万円かかった。
The repair costs came to several million yen.
年収数百万円の家庭が多い。
Many households have an annual income of several million yen.
詐欺被害にあった高齢者は、老後の蓄えから数百万円を失った。
The elderly fraud victim lost several million yen from their retirement savings.
Formed from 数 (several) + 百万 (one million) + 円 (yen). The prefix 数 denotes a rough, unspecified count, typically between two and nine.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- 数百万円単位: in units of millions of yen
- 数百万円の損害: damages of several million yen
- 数百万円の借金: debt of several million yen
- 年収数百万円: an annual income of several million yen
RELATED EXPRESSIONS:
- 数十万円: several hundred thousand yen
- 数千万円: tens of millions of yen
- 数億円: several hundred million yen