In words (Indian)Nine Lakh
InternationalNine Hundred Thousand
In Hindiनौ लाख
In figures9,00,000 · 900,000
✍️ Writing ₹9,00,000 on a cheque
Pay Name of the payee
Rupees Nine Lakh Only
₹ 9,00,000/-
- Words line: "Rupees Nine Lakh Only" — start at the far left and draw a line after "Only".
- Figures box: "9,00,000/-" right next to the ₹ sign, with Indian commas.
- Words and figures must match exactly, or the bank may return the cheque.
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❓ Frequently asked questions
How do you write 9 Lakh in words?
9 Lakh (9,00,000) is written "Nine Lakh" in the Indian system and "Nine Hundred Thousand" in the international system.
How do I write 9 Lakh on a cheque?
Write "Rupees Nine Lakh Only" on the words line and "9,00,000/-" in the amount box.
How many zeros are in 9 Lakh?
9 Lakh written as 9,00,000 has 5 zeros and 6 digits.
How do you write 9 Lakh in Hindi?
9 Lakh in Hindi is "नौ लाख".
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