百 Kanji – hundred
The Japanese kanji 百 can mean hundred.
Meaning and Readings
How is 百 read?
百 has the onyomi readings ヒャク, ビャク and the kunyomi reading もも.
In romaji, these readings can be written as hyaku, byaku, momo.
Common Japanese Words Using 百
These common Japanese words contain 百. Select linked kanji to explore their meanings and readings.
- 何百（なんびゃく） — hundreds
- 数百（すうひゃく） — several hundred, hundreds (of)
- 二百十日（にひゃくとおか） — 210th day (from the first day of spring according to the lunar calendar), the storm day
- 二百二十日（にひゃくはつか） — 220th day, end of the storm period
- 八百屋（やおや） — greengrocer, fruit and vegetable shop
- 百（ひゃく） — hundred, 100
- 百貨店（ひゃっかてん） — department store
- 百合（ゆり） — lily (Lilium spp.)
- 百姓（ひゃくしょう） — farmer, peasant, farm laborer, farmhand
- 百科事典（ひゃっかじてん） — encyclopedia, encyclopaedia