• Rouxibeau@lemmy.world
    link
    fedilink
    English
    arrow-up
    2
    ·
    1 year ago

    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)

    • tigeruppercut
      link
      fedilink
      English
      arrow-up
      1
      arrow-down
      1
      ·
      1 year ago

      Yeah, the numbers look all nice and orderly in the abstract until you need to use them for something in the real world…