English · Word Candidate

sen

/sɛn/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: sens

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Self.

Noun

"Hear all, see all, say nowt. Eyt all, sup all, pay nowt. An if ivver tha does owt fer nowt, mek sure tha does it fer thi sen."

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

A unit of Japanese currency, worth one hundredth of a yen.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

A coin of this value.

Noun

Before leaving the Kyndam I had bought in exchange what I thought to be enough yens and sens to see me through.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Meaning · English

A unit of Indonesian currency, worth one hundredth of a rupiah.

Noun

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

What does “sen” mean?

Self.

Is “sen” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.