• 5 years ago
POINTERS ON THE NUMBERS:

1 is 一 ichi
2 is 二 ni
3 is 三 san
4 is 四 yon
5 is 五 go
6 is 六 roku
7 is 七 nana
8 is 八 hachi
9 is 九 kyu
10 is 十 ju


11 is 十一 (juuichi): 10 + 1
12 is 十二 (juuni): 10 + 2 up to 19.

From 20, use the same counting pattern but count the 10s.
20 is 二十 (nijuu): 2 of the 10’s
21 is 二十一 (nijuuichi): 2 of the 10's + 1 this goes on until 99.
100 is 百 (hyaku).

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