ひゃく
Meanings
Numeric
1. 100; hundred
陌 and 佰 are used in legal documents
Pitch accent
ひゃ
Top 41600
Used in vocabulary (73 in total)
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
500; five hundred; many
1,000,000; one million; million; many
200; two hundred
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
400; four hundred
10,000,000,000; ten billion
top hundred; hundred best
multitudinousness
700; seven hundred
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
hundred days; lengthy time
long era; ages; eternity
108; one hundred and eight; the number of kleshas, worldly thoughts and passions; the sum of 12 months, 24 seasons of the solar year, and 72 'climates' of one year
375 grams (100 monme)
several hundreds
making different (comic) faces, esp. using small props
(Ogura) Hyakunin Isshu; classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese waka by one hundred poets; hyakunin isshu karuta; hyakunin isshu poetry cards
all kinds of animals
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
hundred points; perfect mark
hundred times; hundred degrees
hundred thunderclaps
all kinds (of food)
centenarian; person at least 100 years old
using multiple simple paper masks to represent different emotions in a play (from the middle of the Edo period); simple paper mask
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
round of ghost stories (trad. at night with a lamp or candle being extinguished after each story)
saying something many times
all; everything
centipede
700; seven hundred
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
900; nine hundred; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
180 degrees; complete change
110 (police emergency telephone number in Japan)
many; many kinds
hundred battles; many battles
long era; ages; eternity
a large number; all sorts; hundreds and thousands
a hundred lashes; a hundred strokes
the child is father to the man; (lit.) the soul of a child of three (is the same) at 100
all obstacles; all sorts of trouble
great damage
arise in great numbers
one hundred famous mountains (of Japan)
ever-victorious; many successful campaigns; invincibility
sundry remedies
108; one hundred and eight
the highest state of one's enlightenment; the highest level one can attain
every type of disease
various phases
jack of all trades
centenary; centennial celebration
so many men, so many ways; to each one's own; it takes all sorts to make a world
method of learning through repetition which involves multiplying and other calculations carried out on a 10-by-10 grid of numbers
method of learning through repetition which involves multiplying and other calculations carried out on a 10-by-10 grid of numbers
all kinds of illnesses
the common people
all evils
investigation committee (of prefectural assembly, established under Section 100 of the Act)
cesium 137 (Cs-137); caesium 137
cesium 137 (Cs-137); caesium 137
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush; (lit.) fifty today is better than a hundred tomorrow
monk's allowed daily necessities (clothes, food, etc.)
375 grams (100 monme)
Examples (8 in total)
The ticket costs 100 euros.
My son can count up to a hundred now.
He drew $100 from his account.