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YEN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-04-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- yen
1, record 1, English, yen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Y 2, record 1, English, Y
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
the basic monetary unit of Japan. 3, record 1, English, - yen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Same spelling in singular and plural. 4, record 1, English, - yen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
JPY: standardized code for the representation of this currency. 4, record 1, English, - yen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- yen
1, record 1, French, yen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- Y 2, record 1, French, Y
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité monétaire du (Japon). 1, record 1, French, - yen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : yen. 2, record 1, French, - yen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
JPY : code normalisé pour la représentation de cette monnaie. 3, record 1, French, - yen
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- yen
1, record 1, Spanish, yen
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
- Y 2, record 1, Spanish, Y
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moneda de Japón. Unidad fraccionaria: 100 sen. 2, record 1, Spanish, - yen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
JPy : Siglas en el sistema SWIFT del yen japonés. 3, record 1, Spanish, - yen
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Plural : yen. 3, record 1, Spanish, - yen
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-11-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Youth of European Nationalities
1, record 2, English, Youth%20of%20European%20Nationalities
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- YEN 1, record 2, English, YEN
correct, Europe
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Youth Commission of Federal Union of European Nationalities 1, record 2, English, Youth%20Commission%20of%20Federal%20Union%20of%20European%20Nationalities
former designation, correct
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Jeunesse des communautés ethniques européennes
1, record 2, French, Jeunesse%20des%20communaut%C3%A9s%20ethniques%20europ%C3%A9ennes
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- JCEE 1, record 2, French, JCEE
correct, Europe
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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