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The CNY (Chinese Yuan), also known as Renminbi, is China’s currency. It uses coins (1, 5 jiao, 1 yuan) and bills (1, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 yuan). The 100-yuan note showcases Mao Zedong and the Great Hall of the People. Fun fact: 'Yuan' historically meant 'round coin'—dive deeper at the People’s Bank of China.
The JPY (Japanese Yen) is Japan’s currency, known for its stability. It uses coins (¥1, ¥5, ¥10, ¥50, ¥100, ¥500) and bills (¥1,000, ¥5,000, ¥10,000). The ¥5 coin has a hole in the center, symbolizing a view of the future, and the ¥10,000 note features Fukuzawa Yukichi. Learn more at the Bank of Japan.
The yuan symbol (¥) is shared with the Japanese yen, causing endless confusion.
Japan is called Nihon or Nippon.