Keyword
hundred million
Info
FrequencyTop 1500-1600
Type
Kyōiku (4th grade) 
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KankenLevel 7
Heisig1058
Readings
おく
(90%)
おっ
(9%)
Composed of
thin person
idea
Used in vocabulary (20 in total)
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
100,000,000; one hundred million
Examples (52 in total)
There are more than six billion people in the world.
There are about 6 billion people in the world.
There are about seven billion people in the world.
The earth came into existence about five thousand million years ago.
One billion people speak English.
There are billions of stars in the sky.
The world's population recently passed 7 billion.
The human body is composed of billions of small cells.
The company suffered a loss of one billion yen last year.
The loss will amount to one hundred million dollars.
The population of Japan is about 120 million.
The total expense for the project amounts to one hundred million yen.
Japan's exports to the entire world topped $314 billion in 1998.
The exports increased by 30 billion dollars.
Japan's exports exceeded imports by $77.8 billion in 1998.
According to a survey, 1 billion people are suffering from poverty in the world.
In the U.S., as many as 216 million firearms are said to be in private hands.
A Japanese businessman bought the artwork for 200 million yen.
Steel production is estimated to reach 100 million tons this year.
According to an estimate, steel production will reach 100 million tons this year.
Steel production reached an estimated 100 million tons last year.
Steel production is estimated to have reached 100 million tons last year.
The company's exports to India amounted to $100 million last year.
His property was estimated at one hundred million dollars.
"What do you want to be when you grow up?" "A millionaire."
How can I become a billionaire?
How did Tom become a billionaire?
Tom is a billionaire.
I don't think Tom is a billionaire.
I always dreamed of being a billionaire.
In fact, he's a billionaire.
He owns several hotels. In a word, he is a multimillionaire.
It is said that he is a billionaire.
I wish I were a millionaire.
We want to be billionaires.
Imagine yourself as a billionaire.
The company's capital expenditure program is set to be 10 billion yen for this year.
I sent about 2.2 billion spam emails over a period of around one and a half years.
Exports in January totalled $10 billion, a record for the month.
The plan announced Tuesday calls for $54 billion in tax cuts.
The company incurred a deficit of $400 million during the first quarter.
The generous dentist contributed some two billion yen to charity.
Tom is a billionaire, not a millionaire.
Actually, Tom is a billionaire, not a millionaire.
Our company has annual sales of a billion yen.
The company's profit amounted to $250 million before tax.
The company announced a profit of $200 million after tax.
Japan guaranteed a 2 billion yen aid package to developing countries.
Foreign direct investments in China amounted to $3 billion last year.
Four hundred million people speak English as their first language.
For the other 600 million people, English is either a second language or a foreign language.
Japan's foreign direct investment reached $10 billion last year.