How to count from 1-1000 in Japanese

What is the pattern for counting in hundreds?

• By adding the word for hundred after the number

• By using the number - place value structure

• By repeating the same number multiple times

• By subtracting the number from 1000

What is the kanji character for the number 100 in Japanese?

• 百

• 千

• 十

• 一

What number would this be?: 二千六百九十九 nisen rokuhyaku kujuukyuu (Hint: Use the number - place value structure)

• 2699
• 2969
• 2690
• 2996

Answer explanation

By using the "number - place value" structure, we have two thousand, six hundred, nine tens, and nine.

What is the number "seven" in Japanese?

• shichi

• roku

• hyaku

• nana

Are numbers in Japanese longer than English numbers? (When used in compound structure) Hint: You have to try

• Yes, Japanese numbers tend to be longer than English numbers

• No, Japanese numbers tend to be shorter than English numbers.

• Maybe, I'm not sure.

• Why should I answer when you already know?

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