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Japanese Number Reading Quiz

Master number pronunciation through interactive practice

How do you read this number?

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πŸ’‘ Tip: Spaces are OK. You can use romaji or kana. Example: "issen nihyaku go" or "いっせんにひゃくご"

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Complete Guide

Master Japanese number pronunciation with our interactive quiz. Practice reading numbers in both romaji and hiragana to build fluency in Japanese number recognition.
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Essential Skills

Being able to mentally translate between written numbers and their spoken Japanese form is crucial for daily conversation, telling time, counting money, and understanding addresses.
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Practice Method

Use this quiz to practice converting numbers into their Japanese readings. You can type answers in either romaji (romanized Japanese) or hiragana (γ²γ‚‰γŒγͺ) or katakana (γ‚«γ‚Ώγ‚«γƒŠ) for maximum flexibility.
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Study Tips

  • β€’ Practice daily! Set aside 5-10 minutes each day to study, and you'll quickly master Japanese number readings.
  • β€’ Start with small numbers (1-10), then gradually move up to larger numbers using the Settings above.
  • β€’ Say the numbers out loud as you type - this reinforces memory through sound and pronunciation practice.
  • β€’ Practice both romaji and hiragana input to improve reading fluency and character recognition.
  • β€’ Focus on irregular pronunciations like "yo" for 4, "shichi" for 7, and "ku" for 9.
  • β€’ Learn Formal Numerals (Daiji) for official context. Characters like ε£± (1), 弐 (2), and 参 (3) are used on bank documents to prevent fraud.
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Number Patterns

1-10:

ichi, ni, san, yon/shi, go, roku, nana/shichi, hachi, kyuu/ku, juu

Tens:

juu (10), nijuu (20), sanjuu (30), yonjuu (40), gojuu (50)

Hundreds:

hyaku (100), nihyaku (200), sanbyaku (300), yonhyaku (400)

Thousands:

sen (1000), nisen (2000), sanzen (3000), yonsen (4000)

Numbers 1-10

Basic Japanese number readings

No. Romaji Hiragana Kanji
1 ichi いけ δΈ€
2 ni に 二
3 san さん δΈ‰
4 yon / shi γ‚ˆγ‚“ / し ε››
5 go ご δΊ”
6 roku ろく ε…­
7 nana / shichi γͺγͺ / しけ δΈƒ
8 hachi はけ ε…«
9 kyuu / ku きゅう / く 九
10 juu γ˜γ‚…γ† 十

Number Units

Japanese counting scales (Myriad-based)

Scale Romaji Kanji
10^1 juu 十
10^2 hyaku η™Ύ
10^3 sen 千
10^4 man δΈ‡
10^8 oku ε„„
10^12 chou ε…†
10^16 kei δΊ¬

Formal Numerals (Daiji)

Used on formal documents to prevent fraud

No. Standard Formal (Daiji)
1 δΈ€ ε£±
2 二 弐
3 δΈ‰ 参
10 十 ζ‹Ύ
100 η™Ύ δ½°
1000 千 仟
10000 δΈ‡ 萬