JPY to CNY – Japanese Yen to Chinese Yuan Converter
Convert Japanese yen to Chinese yuan at today's reference rate, or at your bank's rate to see what the conversion really costs. Also searched as yen to cny and jpy to yuan.
Japanese Yen
Chinese Yuan
Reference rate (2026-10-19). Type your own rate to use it.
More options: bank or card markup and fees
Bank or card margin on the rate.
Taken off the amount first.
JPY to CNY
¥42.22
for ¥1,000
1 JPY =
0.0422188 CNY
1 CNY = 23.686 JPY
CNY to JPY
¥23,686
for ¥1,000.00
Show the math
- Market quote
1 CNY = 23.686 JPY - Convert JPY to CNY
¥1,000 ÷ 23.686 = ¥42.22
Rates from ECB, exchangerate-api.com, gold-api.com, CoinGecko, FX reference 2026-10-19, checked 13:46 UTC. Use your broker's live quote to trade.
JPY to CNY exchange rate today
1 JPY = 0.0422188 CNY
1 CNY = 23.686 JPY
Source: ECB reference rate, 19 Oct 2026. Updated hourly. This is the mid-market rate: banks and cards add a markup on top.
JPY to CNY conversion table
| JPY | CNY |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0422188 |
| 5 | 0.21109 |
| 10 | 0.42219 |
| 25 | 1.06 |
| 50 | 2.11 |
| 100 | 4.22 |
| 250 | 10.55 |
| 500 | 21.11 |
| 1,000 | 42.22 |
| 5,000 | 211.09 |
| 10,000 | 422.19 |
| 50,000 | 2,110.94 |
| 100,000 | 4,221.88 |
| CNY | JPY |
|---|---|
| 1 | 24 |
| 5 | 118 |
| 10 | 237 |
| 25 | 592 |
| 50 | 1,184 |
| 100 | 2,369 |
| 250 | 5,922 |
| 500 | 11,843 |
| 1,000 | 23,686 |
| 5,000 | 118,431 |
| 10,000 | 236,861 |
| 50,000 | 1,184,307 |
| 100,000 | 2,368,614 |
What a bank or card markup costs on 1,000 JPY
At the market rate 1,000 JPY is 42.22 CNY. Banks, card issuers and transfer services rarely give you that rate: they add a markup and keep the difference.
| Markup | Rate you get (CNY per JPY) | You receive (CNY) | Cost (CNY) | Cost (JPY) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5% | 0.0420077 | 42.01 | 0.21109 | 5 |
| 1% | 0.0417966 | 41.80 | 0.42219 | 10 |
| 2% | 0.0413744 | 41.37 | 0.84438 | 20 |
| 3% | 0.0409522 | 40.95 | 1.27 | 30 |
About the Japanese Yen and the Chinese Yuan
The Japanese Yen (JPY, ¥) is the currency of Japan; the Chinese Yuan (CNY, CN¥) is the currency of China. The JPY/CNY rate tells you how many Chinese yuan one japanese yen buys: 0.0422188 today, so 100 JPY is 4.22 CNY.
Both currencies are priced against the US dollar, so this cross rate is CNY per USD divided by JPY per USD. The currency converter above lets you change the amount, type your bank's rate or add a fee to see the real cost of a transfer.
Frequently asked questions
How much is 1 JPY in CNY today?
1 JPY is 0.0422188 CNY at the ECB reference rate of 19 Oct 2026. 100 JPY is 4.22 CNY and 1,000 JPY is 42.22 CNY. The rate on this page refreshes every hour.
What is the CNY to JPY rate?
1 CNY is 23.686 JPY, the inverse of the JPY to CNY rate (1 ÷ 0.0422188). 1,000 CNY is 23,686 JPY. The CNY to JPY page has the full table in that direction.
How much is 1,000 JPY in CNY?
1,000 JPY is 42.22 CNY at the market rate. At a bank or card that adds a 2% markup you would get about 41.37 CNY and pay 0.84438 CNY (20 JPY) in hidden conversion cost.
Why is my bank's JPY to CNY rate different?
This page shows a reference rate: the mid-market price, with no profit margin for the bank. Banks, card issuers and money transfer services sell Chinese yuan at a worse rate and keep the difference, typically 0.5% to 3% on top of any fixed fee. Enter your bank's rate in the converter above to see exactly what you lose.
Where do these rates come from and how often are they updated?
Fiat rates come from the European Central Bank's daily reference rates where the ECB publishes them, and from exchangerate-api.com for the other currencies. The page is rebuilt every hour, so the rate is at most about an hour old. For Japanese Yen to Chinese Yuan the current source is the ECB reference rate of 19 Oct 2026.
Is "yen to cny" or "jpy to yuan" the same as JPY to CNY?
Yes. Japanese Yen (JPY) is the currency of Japan and Chinese Yuan (CNY) is the currency of China; "yen to cny", "jpy to yuan" are the same conversion written with the everyday name of the currency. The ISO codes JPY and CNY are what banks and exchanges use.
Note: rates are reference rates for information and are not an offer to exchange currency; the rate you get from a bank, card or transfer service will differ.
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