Number to Words

Write any amount in words the Indian way — with lakh and crore — in both English and Hindi. Handy for cheques, invoices, receipts and forms.

In words —

In Hindi —

Rupees (for cheques) —

How to use

Enter the number or amount (decimals allowed).
Read the number in words, in English and in Hindi.
Use the "Rupees" line for cheques — it adds Rupees, Paise and Only.

How it works

Indian numbering: 1,00,000 = one lakh, 1,00,00,000 = one crore. Paise are the two digits after the decimal point.

Frequently asked questions

How do I write 1,50,000 in words?

One Lakh Fifty Thousand. On a cheque: Rupees One Lakh Fifty Thousand Only.

Why write "Only" on a cheque?

"Only" at the end stops anyone from adding more words to increase the amount.

What is the largest number supported?

Numbers up to 15 digits (99,99,99,99,99,99,999), with paise.

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