五万(ごまん)

ごまん
number
fifty thousand; 50,000
numberquantity
1. fifty thousand; 50,000
The number 50,000, formed as 五(ご) (five) × 万(まん) (10,000).
五万(ごまん)円(えん)かかった。
It cost fifty thousand yen.
コンサートには五万(ごまん)人(にん)が集(あつ)まった。
Fifty thousand people gathered for the concert.
引(ひ)っ越(こ)しの費用(ひよう)は五万(ごまん)円(えん)ほどだと言(い)われたが、実際(じっさい)にはもっとかかった。
I was told the moving costs would be about fifty thousand yen, but it actually came to more.

Formed as 五(ご) × 万(まん), with no sound change.

Common expressions

ごまんとある means "there are heaps of them" — an idiomatic exaggeration rather than a real count, and it is written in kana. そんな話(はなし)はごまんとある "stories like that are a dime a dozen".

general
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