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Learn how to count large numbers in Japanese, from one hundred (百, hyaku) to one trillion (兆, chō). This guide covers the basics of numbering, including thousands (千, sen) and ten-thousands (万, man), along with practical examples of how to express various numerical values. Understand rules and exceptions in counting, and practice saying numbers like 150, 25,000, and 90,000. Additionally, explore decimals and fractions, expanding your ability to communicate numerical concepts in Japanese fluently.
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Counting large numbers HUNDRED TO TRILLION
HUNDRED ひゃく 百 NUMBER + HYAKU Examples: 200 = nihyaku 400 = yon hyaku Exceptions:
THOUSAND せん 千 NUMBER + SEN Examples: 5000 = go sen 7000 = nana sen Exceptions:
10 THOUSAND まん万 NUMBER + MAN Examples: 20 000 = ni man 60 000 = roku man 90 000 = kyū man
How would you say these numbers? • 150 • 25000 • 90909 • 3620 • 17800 • 358 • 7650 • 1165 • 11111 Hyaku go jū Ni man go sen Kyū man kyūhyakukyū San zenrop-pyakunijū Ichi man nana sen hap-pyaku San-byaku go jūhachi Nana senrop-pyaku go jū Senhyakurokujūgo Ichi man is-senhyakujūichi
DECIMALS てん点 NUMBER + TEN+ NUMBER Examples: 0.25 = rei ten ni go 1.527 = ichi ten go ni nana
FRACTIONS ぶん分 BOTTOM NUMBER + BUN NO + TOPNUMBER Examples: 1/2 = ni bun no ichi 1/4 = yon bun no ichi 2/3 = san bun no ni