What is the meaning of yen?

noun

  • A yearning for something or to do something.
  • The basic unit of money in Japan; equal to 100 sen.

verb

  • Have a desire for something or someone who is not present.
    • usage: "She ached for a cigarette"; "I am pining for my lover"
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