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English to Japanese Dictionary

penny Meaning in Japanese (penny 英語 意味)

ペニー, セント, わずかな金額
類語:一銭
ペニー in English:penny
IPA:ˈpɛni
Plural: pennies
Quick Answer • 要約

penny の日本語の意味は「ペニー, セント, わずかな金額」です。 (いくつかの国で、通常は最低額面の通貨である小さな硬貨。)

Definitions of Penny

  1. 1
    noun
    セント

    A penny is a small coin, typically the lowest denomination of currency in several countries.

    いくつかの国で、通常は最低額面の通貨である小さな硬貨。

  2. 2
    noun
    わずかな金額

    The term "penny" can also refer to a very small amount of money, often used in idiomatic expressions.

    「ペニー」という言葉は、しばしば慣用句で使われる、ごくわずかなお金を指すこともあります。

Example Sentences

casual

“I found a shiny penny on the sidewalk.”

歩道でピカピカのペニーを見つけた。

casual

“He doesn't have a penny to his name.”

彼は一銭の金も持っていない。

proverbial

“A penny saved is a penny earned.”

貯めたペニーは稼いだペニーだ。(塵も積もれば山となる)

Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

セント一銭

In English:

Antonyms (対義語)

Inflected Word Forms

nounpennyworth
pluralpennies
adjectivepenny-pinching
adjectivepenny-wise

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

a penny for your thoughtsidiom

A way of asking what someone is thinking.

penny-pinchingexpression

Being extremely careful with money; frugal to an excessive degree.

every pennycollocation

Every single unit of money, often emphasizing the entirety of an amount.