5/30/2023 0 Comments Totemo suki na rokugatsu desu![]() People will understand when you say roku-fun (not roppun) or ni-nichi (not futsuka).Nihongo Japanese corrections / question. In addition, days of the week and dates (1st to 10th) would be good to know. For example, time is "ji" and "fun", date is "gatsu" and "nichi", etc. It can take some time to master all of them.īut to be practical, you just need to know the following. Japanese counting system is complex and has a lot of irregular pronunciations. Kyonen: last year / kotoshi: this year / rainen: next year Sengetsu: last month / kongetsu: this month / raigetsu: next month And in this case, the particle " o" comes after the object.įor example, benkyō o shimasu.: I do study.īut sometimes, a noun together with suru functions as a verb. Hantoshi-mae wa kaishain dewaarimasendeshita. Past: deshita, deshitaka?, dewaarimasendeshita Present & Future: desu, desuka?, dewaarimasen Ga: comes after the subject of the verb come. To: with - comes after the object of the verb meet. Past tense = verb + mashita, mashitaka?, masendeshitaĮ: to - comes after the object of the verb go. O: comes after the object of the verbs (read, watch, etc.) Mai-asa: every morning / mai-ban: every night ![]() Mai-nichi: every day / mai-shū: every week Present tense = verb + masu, masuka?, masen Ip-punkan, ni-jikan, mikkakan, yon-shukan, go-kagetsukan, roku-nen-kan 6 years is roku-nen or roku-nenkan.ġ min., 2 hrs., 3 days, 4 wks, 5 months, 6 years 4 months is yon-kagetsu or yon-kagetsukan. 5 minutes is go-fun or go-funkan.ĭays: " ka(kan)" or " nichi(kan)". Getsu-yōbi, ka-yōbi, sui-yōbi, moku-yōbi, kin-yōbi, do-yōbi, nichi-yōbi Nan-nen: what year? / nan-gatsu: what month? / nan-nichi: what day? san-jup-pun.īasically, you use " gatsu" for months and " nichi" for days.įor example, January 25th is ichi- gatsu ni-jū go- nichi.īut there are irregular pronunciations.įor months, some numbers are pronounced differently.įor days, 1st to 10th and 20th are quite different from the usual way. Ip-pun, ni-fun, san- pun, yon- pun, go-fun, rop-pun, nana-fun, hap-pun, kyu-fun, jup-pun.ġ1-19, jū ip-pun, jū ni-fun, jū san-pun, jū yon-pun.Ģ0-59, ni-jup-pun, ni-jū ip-pun, ni-jū ni-fun. Ichi-ji, ni-ji, san-ji, yo-ji, go-ji, roku-ji, shichi-ji, hachi-ji, ku-ji, jū-ji, jū ichi-ji, jū ni-jiįor minutes, some numbers are pronounced differently and "fun" becomes " pun" in many cases.ġ, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 (minutes past) ![]() For example, 300 is san-byaku (not san-hyaku), 600 is rop-pyaku (not roku-hyaku).īasically, you use " ji" for hours and " fun" for minutes.įor example, 1:25 is ichi- ji ni-jū go- fun.įor hours, some numbers are pronounced differently.ġ, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 (o'clock) But there are some irregular pronunciations. Yon-jū go- man roku- sen nana- hyaku hachi-jū kyūīasically, you can read any numbers in this way. Just look up the list when you have a difficulty with bigger numbers. You can download and print out the list of numbers. It should be enough if you memorize 1-10 and know how to count 1-100.
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