4 Lakh in Words: Spelling & Cheque Format

In words (Indian)Four Lakh

InternationalFour Hundred Thousand

In Hindiचार लाख

In figures4,00,000 · 400,000

Writing ₹4,00,000 on a cheque

Pay Name of the payee

Rupees Four Lakh Only

₹ 4,00,000/-

Words line: "Rupees Four Lakh Only" — start at the far left and draw a line after "Only".
Figures box: "4,00,000/-" right next to the ₹ sign, with Indian commas.
Words and figures must match exactly, or the bank may return the cheque.

Amount	In words
₹4,00,500	Rupees Four Lakh Five Hundred Only
₹4,01,250	Rupees Four Lakh One Thousand Two Hundred Fifty Only
₹8,00,999	Rupees Eight Lakh Nine Hundred Ninety-Nine Only
₹4,00,000.50	Rupees Four Lakh and Fifty Paise Only

Number or amount

How do you write 4 Lakh in words?

4 Lakh (4,00,000) is written "Four Lakh" in the Indian system and "Four Hundred Thousand" in the international system.

How do I write 4 Lakh on a cheque?

Write "Rupees Four Lakh Only" on the words line and "4,00,000/-" in the amount box.

How many zeros are in 4 Lakh?

4 Lakh written as 4,00,000 has 5 zeros and 6 digits.

How do you write 4 Lakh in Hindi?

4 Lakh in Hindi is "चार लाख".