Learn JapaneseLesson 141: Counting thousands
The counter for thousands, 千, changes irregulary depending on the number preceeding the counter. The irregularities are 一千, 三千, 八千 and 何千.
| English | Japanese |
|---|---|
| 1,000 |
一千 issen |
| 2,000 |
二千 nisen |
| 3,000 |
三千 sanzen |
| 4,000 |
四千 yonsen |
| 5,000 |
五千 gosen |
| 6,000 |
六千 rokusen |
| 7,000 |
七千 nanasen |
| 8,000 |
八千 hassen |
| 9,000 |
九千 kyuusen |
| thousands |
何千 nanzen |
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