Gollum@feddit.de to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 9 months agoHow to say the number 92i.imgur.comimagemessage-square201fedilinkarrow-up1788arrow-down116 cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1772arrow-down1imageHow to say the number 92i.imgur.comGollum@feddit.de to Europe@feddit.deEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square201fedilink cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareRouxibeau@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months agoJapanese is 1 (ichi), 2 (ni), …,10 (juu), 10+1 (juu-ichi), 10+2 (juu-ni), …, 21 (ni-juu-ichi)…, 92 (kyu-juu-ni)…, 100 (hyaku)
minus-squaretigeruppercut@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·9 months agoYeah, the numbers look all nice and orderly in the abstract until you need to use them for something in the real world…
Japanese is 1 (ichi), 2 (ni), …,10 (juu), 10+1 (juu-ichi), 10+2 (juu-ni), …, 21 (ni-juu-ichi)…, 92 (kyu-juu-ni)…, 100 (hyaku)
Yeah, the numbers look all nice and orderly in the abstract until you need to use them for something in the real world…