Wednesday, May 6, 2009

Let's Learn Some Japanese! (numbers, days & months)

  • NUMBERS:
    1 ----- ichi (ee-chee)
    2 ----- ni (nee )
    3 ----- san (sahn)
    4 ----- yon; shi (yohn; shee)
    5 ----- go (goh)
    6 ----- roku (roh-koo)
    7 ----- nana; shichi (nah-nah;shee-chee)
    8 ----- hachi (hah-chee)
    9 ----- kyu; ku (kyooo; koo)
    10 ---- ju (jooo)
    11 ---- ju-ichi
    12 ---- ju-ni
    13 ---- ju-san
    20 ---- ni-ju
    21 ---- ni-ju-ichi

  • 100 ---- hyaku (hyah-koo)
    200 ---- ni-hyaku
    1000 --- sen (sehn)
    2000 --- ni-sen

    DAYS OF THE WEEK:

    Monday ( getsu-yoobi )
    Tuesday ( ka-yoobi )
    Wednesday ( sui-yoobi )
    Thursday ( moku-yoobi )
    Friday ( kin-yoobi )
    Saturday ( do-yoobi )
    Sunday ( nichi-yoobi )

    MONTHS:

    January ( ichi-gatsu )
    February ( ni-gatsu )
    March ( san-gatsu )
    April ( shi-gatsu )
    May ( go-gatsu )
    June ( roku-gatsu )
    July ( shichi-gatsu )
    August ( hachi-gatsu )
    September ( ku-gatsu )
    October ( ju-gatsu )
    November ( ju-ichi-gatsu )
    December ( ju-ni-gatsu )

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