Easily learn to count the Japanese numbers from 1 to 20.
One of the first things that comes to our mind when we are learning a language, without a doubt, is learning to count from 1 to 10 or more in the language we are studying.
In Japanese it's not as difficult as we imagine, so let's go to Japanese numbers from 1 to 20 in hiragana.
Japanese numbers from 1 to 20
Pronunciation | Number | hiragana | kanji |
KING or ZERO | 0 | れい or ゼロ | 零 |
ITI | 1 | いち | 一 |
NI | 2 | に | 二 |
SAN | 3 | さん | 三 |
SHI or YON | 4 | し or よん | 四 |
GO | 5 | ご | 五 |
ROKU | 6 | ろく | 六 |
SHITI or NANA | 7 | しち or なな | 七 |
HATI | 8 | はち | 八 |
KYU | 9 | きゅう | 九 |
JYU | 10 | じゅう | 十 |
JYUITI | 11 | じゅういち | 十一 |
JYUNI | 12 | じゅに | 十二 |
JYUSAN | 13 | じゅうさん | 十三 |
JYUSHI or JYUYON | 14 | じゅうしor じゅうよん | 十四 |
JYUGO | 15 | じゅうご | 十五 |
JYUROKU | 16 | じゅうろく | 十六 |
JYUSHITI or JYUNANA | 17 | じゅうしち or じゅうなな | 十七 |
JYUHATI | 18 | じゅうはち | 十八 |
JYUKYU | 19 | じゅうきゅう or じゅうく | 十九 |
NIJYU | 20 | にじゅう | 二十 |
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Free download table with numbers in Japanese
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