How to say 19 in Japanese?

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Number Romaji Kana Kanji Audio
19 juu kyuu じゅうきゅう 十九

Nineteen is じゅうきゅう (juu kyuu). Use きゅう instead of く here for clarity. 十九 appears in platform numbers, addresses, and signs. Keep the long vowel in きゅう natural, not exaggerated. Repeat with the audio until the flow is consistent every time you say it.

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