10000 (
ten thousand) is the
natural number following
9999 and preceding
10001
Many languages have a specific word for this number: in
Ancient Greek it is
μύριοι (related to the word
myriad in
English), in
Aramaic ܪܒܘܬܐ, in
Hebrew רבבה (
revava), in
Chinese 萬/万 (Mandarin wàn, Cantonese maan6), in
Japanese 万/萬 [man], in
Korean 万/만/萬 [man], and in
Thai หมื่น [meun]. It is often used to mean an indefinite very large number.
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The Greek root was used in the earlier versions of the
metric system in the form
myria-.
The number 10000 can also be written 10,000 (UK and US), 10.000 (Europe mainland), 10 000 (transition metric), or 10•000 (with the dot raised to the middle of the zeroes; metric).
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