12,00,000 in Words
Standard format accepted by Indian banks (SBI, HDFC, ICICI)
Number Details: 12,00,000
The numerical value 12,00,000 translates exactly to "Twelve Lakh ". Falling in the six-digit range, this amount uses the Lakh (लाख) unit, which is equivalent to one hundred thousand globally.
Mathematically, it consists of 7 digits, including 5 zeros. It is an even number. In Indian accounting and banking, commas are strictly placed after the first three digits from the right, followed by commas after every two digits (e.g., 12,00,000).
Cheque Writing Example
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you write 12,00,000 in words?
The number 12,00,000 is written as "Twelve Lakh " in words.
How to write a cheque for 12,00,000 rupees?
When writing a cheque, you should format it as: "Rupees Twelve Lakh Only". Always include 'Only' at the end to prevent unauthorized additions.
What is 12,00,000 in the International number system?
In the International numbering system (Millions/Billions), 12,00,000 is written as "One Million Two Hundred Thousand".
Place Value
| 1 | Ten Lakhs | 1,000,000 |
| 2 | Lakhs | 200,000 |
| 0 | Ten Thousands | 0 |
| 0 | Thousands | 0 |
| 0 | Hundreds | 0 |
| 0 | Tens | 0 |
| 0 | Ones | 0 |