Yen

The yen is the official currency of Japan, used for everyday transactions, savings, and investments. It is represented by the symbol ¥ and the code JPY. The yen is divided into smaller units called sen and rin, though these are rarely used today. It is one of the world's major currencies, with its value influenced by Japan's economy, trade balance, and global market conditions. The yen is also known for its stability and liquidity, making it important for international business and currency exchanges. In essence, it facilitates economic activity and reflects Japan’s financial health.