Day 2 - Numbers, time and money Flashcards
0
zero / maru / rei
1
ichi
2
ni
3
san
4
yon / shi
5
go
6
roku
7
nana / shichi
8
hachi
9
kyuu / ku
10
juu
counting by tens (20, 30, etc.)
20 ni-juu / 30 san-juu / 40 yon-juu, etc.
100
hyaku
counting by hundreds (standard: 200, 400, 500, 700, 900)
200 ni-hyaku / 400 yon-hyaku / 500 go-hyaku / 700 nana-hyaku / 900 kyuu-hyaku
counting by hundreds (exceptions: 100, 300, 600, 800)
100 hyaku (not ichi-hyaku) / 300 san-byaku / 600 rop-pyaku / 800 hap-pyaku
1,000
sen
counting by thousands (standard: 2000, 4000, 5000, 6000, 7000, 9000)
2000 ni-sen / 4000 yon-sen / 5000 go-sen / 6000 roku-sen / 7000 nana-sen / 9000 kyuu-sen
counting by thousands (exceptions: 1000, 3000, 8000)
1000 sen (not ichi-sen) / 3000 san-zen / 8000 has-sen
10,000 (Japanese groups numbers the ten-thousands)
man
counting by tens of thousands (10,000, 20,000, etc.)
10,000 ichi-man / 20,000 ni-man,
How many things?
ikutsu?
1 (thing)
hitotsu
2 (things)
futatsu
3 (things)
mittsu
4 (things)
yottsu
5 (things)
itsutsu
How many people?
nan-nin?
1 (person)
hitori
2 (people)
futari
3 (people)
san-nin
4 (people)
yo-nin
5 (people)
go-nin
How (many years) old? (referring to people/animals only)
nan-sai?
1 (year old)
is-sai
2 (years old)
ni-sai
3 (years old)
san-sai
4 (years old)
yon-sai
5 (years old)
go-sai
What time? (What o’clock?)
nan-ji?
1 o’clock
ichi-ji
2 o’clock
ni-ji
3 o’clock
san-ji
4 o’clock
yo-ji
5 o’clock
go-ji
How much (money)?
ikura?
yen
en
plus (in math)
tasu
minus (in math)
hiku
times (in math) - as in to mutiply
kakeru
divided by (in math) - as in to divide
waru
denwa-bangou
telephone number
yuubin-bangou
postal code / zip code
kazoku
family
tsuma
(one’s own) wife
okusan
(another person’s) wife
otto
(one’s own) husband
(go)shujin
(another person’s) husband
kodomo(-san)
child / children
to
“and” (particle)
densha
train
ima
now
han
half (past) - (when referring to time)
doru
dollar(s)
sento
cent(s)
gurai
about
[noun] wa nan desu ka?
What is ___?
denwa-bangou wa nan desu ka?
What is (your) phone number?
yon san ni no kyuu hachi nana roku desu.
It’s 432-9876
yuubin-bangou wa nan desu ka?
What is (your) postal/zip code?
kyuu roku hachi ni roku desu.
It’s 96826.
kazoku wa nan-nin desu ka?
How many people is (your) family? (How many people are in your family?)
san-nin desu.
It’s three. (There are three.)
watashi to tsuma to kodomo desu.
Me, wife, and child.
[person] wa nan-sai desu ka?
How (many years) old is ___?
kodomo-san wa nan-sai desu ka?
How old is (your) child?
kodomo wa go-sai desu.
(My) child is 5 years old.
[noun] wa nan-ji desu ka?
What time is ___?
densha wa nan-ji desu ka?
What time is (the) train?
ku-ji desu.
It’s (at) 9 o’clock.
ima nan-ji desu ka?
What time is (it) now?
hachi-ji han desu.
It’s 8 o’clock.
[noun] wa ikura desu ka?
How much (money) is [noun]?
kore wa ikura desu ka?
How much (money) is this?
sore wa sen ni-hyaku en desu.
That’s 1,200 yen.
juu doru gurai desu.
It’s about 10 dollars.