1 JPY = 0.042514 CNY
Updated Oct 26, 2026, 1:32 AM UTC
since 2000
The Chinese Yuan to Japanese Yen exchange rate is 23.5215 (Oct 26, 2026, 1:32 AM UTC): 1 CNY buys 23.5215 JPY, and 1 JPY buys 0.042514 CNY. That is 0.11% below the previous close. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 21.4342 JPY (October 29, 2025) and 24.2066 JPY (July 28, 2026). It is 9.6% higher than a year ago. Over the last ten years it has risen 53%. The highest daily close since 2000 was 24.2066 JPY on July 28, 2026.
Uses the live mid-market rate. Physical metal, cards and money transfers usually cost more.
| CNY | JPY |
|---|---|
| 1 | 23.5215 |
| 5 | 117.607 |
| 10 | 235.215 |
| 25 | 588.037 |
| 50 | 1,176.07 |
| 100 | 2,352.15 |
| 250 | 5,880.37 |
| 500 | 11,760.73 |
| 1,000 | 23,521.46 |
| 5,000 | 117,607.32 |
| 10,000 | 235,214.65 |
| JPY | CNY |
|---|---|
| 10 | 0.42514 |
| 50 | 2.1257 |
| 100 | 4.2514 |
| 250 | 10.6286 |
| 500 | 21.2572 |
| 1,000 | 42.5144 |
| 2,500 | 106.286 |
| 5,000 | 212.572 |
| 10,000 | 425.144 |
| 50,000 | 2,125.72 |
| 100,000 | 4,251.44 |
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 22.4388 | 24.2066 | 21.9725 | 23.5212 | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 21.5083 | 22.3782 | 19.1894 | 22.3782 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 19.8922 | 22.2606 | 19.7159 | 21.5018 | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 18.9444 | 20.9341 | 18.9299 | 19.9130 | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 18.0897 | 20.9343 | 17.8988 | 19.1166 | +5.5% |
| 2021 | 15.9308 | 18.1223 | 15.9168 | 18.1223 | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 15.6193 | 16.0541 | 14.7130 | 15.7668 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 15.9002 | 16.7362 | 14.7663 | 15.5929 | −2.4% |
| 2018 | 17.2771 | 17.4698 | 15.9804 | 15.9804 | −7.6% |
| 2017 | 16.9105 | 17.2985 | 15.8129 | 17.2985 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 18.2262 | 18.4332 | 15.0201 | 16.8579 | −9.2% |
| 2015 | 19.4243 | 20.1850 | 18.5581 | 18.5629 | −3.7% |
| 2014 | 17.4027 | 19.6183 | 16.2084 | 19.2721 | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 13.9577 | 17.3567 | 13.9451 | 17.3340 | +25.4% |
| 2012 | 12.2067 | 13.8205 | 12.0694 | 13.8205 | +12.5% |
| 2011 | 12.3587 | 13.0476 | 11.9135 | 12.2811 | −0.3% |
| 2010 | 13.6013 | 13.9036 | 11.9943 | 12.3154 | −9.0% |
| 2009 | 13.3856 | 14.7466 | 12.6525 | 13.5389 | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 15.2933 | 16.0786 | 12.9394 | 13.2845 | −13.4% |
| 2007 | 15.2311 | 16.2793 | 14.5760 | 15.3393 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 14.6229 | 15.2669 | 13.6598 | 15.2669 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 12.4188 | 14.9864 | 12.3281 | 14.5895 | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 12.9262 | 13.9326 | 12.3545 | 12.3873 | −4.1% |
| 2003 | 14.3881 | 14.6744 | 12.9189 | 12.9189 | −9.8% |
| 2002 | 15.9778 | 16.2873 | 13.9797 | 14.3301 | −9.4% |
| 2001 | 13.8806 | 15.8705 | 13.8033 | 15.8101 | +13.9% |
| 2000 | 12.8029 | 13.8832 | 12.4610 | 13.8832 | — |
From daily closes (UTC). The current year runs to the latest close.
| Month | Average | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 23.6043 | 23.6971 | 23.5075 | 23.5212 | +0.4% |
| Sep 2026 | 23.3104 | 23.8252 | 22.8495 | 23.4171 | −1.5% |
| Aug 2026 | 23.5749 | 23.7704 | 23.2029 | 23.7704 | +0.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 23.9808 | 24.2066 | 23.7347 | 23.7347 | −0.9% |
| Jun 2026 | 23.7197 | 23.9393 | 23.5754 | 23.9393 | +1.7% |
| May 2026 | 23.2784 | 23.5370 | 22.9343 | 23.5370 | +2.7% |
| Apr 2026 | 23.2742 | 23.3936 | 22.9268 | 22.9268 | −0.8% |
| Mar 2026 | 23.0108 | 23.1643 | 22.7785 | 23.1146 | +1.6% |
| Feb 2026 | 22.4601 | 22.8168 | 22.1605 | 22.7436 | +2.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 22.4865 | 22.7722 | 21.9725 | 22.1635 | −1.0% |
| Dec 2025 | 22.1235 | 22.3782 | 21.8858 | 22.3782 | +1.4% |
| Nov 2025 | 21.8283 | 22.1555 | 21.4990 | 22.0646 | +1.8% |
The Chinese Yuan to Japanese Yen exchange rate is 23.5215 (Oct 26, 2026, 1:32 AM UTC): 1 CNY buys 23.5215 JPY, and 1 JPY buys 0.042514 CNY. That is 0.11% below the previous close.
100 CNY is 2,352.15 JPY at the live rate (Oct 26, 2026, 1:32 AM UTC), and 100 JPY is 4.2514 CNY.
The highest daily close in our data since 2000 is 24.2066 JPY, on July 28, 2026. The lowest is 11.9135 JPY, on October 28, 2011.
CNY/JPY is a cross rate: the CNY price in US dollars divided by the JPY price in US dollars. Both legs update continuously from interbank, exchange and central-bank sources, so CNY/JPY moves when either market moves.
Yes. Call /latest with base=JPY and currencies=CNY for the live rate, /convert to convert an amount, and /timeframe for daily history since 2000. A free API key is enough to start.
curl "https://metalapi.com/api/v1/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=JPY¤cies=CNY"{
"success": true,
"base": "JPY",
"rates": {
"CNY": 0.04251435931,
"JPYCNY": 23.52146466
}
}rates.CNY is how much CNY one JPY buys; rates.JPYCNY is the price of one CNY in JPY.