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die vs yen

yen vs die

die and yen both are nouns.

die and yen both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
die Yes No Yes No
yen Yes No Yes No
As verbs, yen is a hypernym of die; that is, yen is a word with a broader meaning than die:
  • die: languish as with love or desire
  • yen: have a desire for something or someone who is not present
Other hypernyms of die include ache, languish, pine, yearn.
die (noun) yen (noun)
a small cube with 1 to 6 spots on the six faces; used in gambling to generate random numbers a yearning for something or to do something
a device used for shaping metal the basic unit of money in Japan; equal to 100 sen
a cutting tool that is fitted into a diestock and used for cutting male (external) screw threads on screws or bolts or pipes or rods
die (verb) yen (verb)
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life have a desire for something or someone who is not present
disappear or come to an end
suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense)
stop operating or functioning
lose sparkle or bouquet
to be on base at the end of an inning, of a player
cut or shape with a die
be brought to or as if to the point of death by an intense emotion such as embarrassment, amusement, or shame
languish as with love or desire
feel indifferent towards
suffer or face the pain of death
Difference between die and yen

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