Number Romaji Kana Kanji Audio 1000 sen せん 千 One thousand is せん. You will use it a lot for prices like 千円 and for counts like 千人. Learn the…

Number Romaji Kana Kanji Audio 100 hyaku ひゃく 百 One hundred is ひゃく (hyaku). Learn this as a core form before building 200 and higher. Note the common sound changes:…

Number Romaji Kana Kanji Audio 90 kyuu juu きゅうじゅう 九十 Ninety is きゅうじゅう (kyuu juu). Use きゅう instead of く in this tens form. Examples include 94 きゅうじゅうよん and 98…

Number Romaji Kana Kanji Audio 80 hachi juu はちじゅう 八十 Eighty is はちじゅう (hachi juu). Combine it as needed, like 84 はちじゅうよん and 88 はちじゅうはち. 八十円 is 80 yen and…

Number Romaji Kana Kanji Audio 70 nana juu ななじゅう 七十 Seventy is ななじゅう (nana juu). Use なな instead of しち in tens for clarity. Examples include 73 ななじゅうさん and 79…

Number Romaji Kana Kanji Audio 60 roku juu ろくじゅう 六十 Sixty is ろくじゅう (roku juu). You will use it to form numbers like 64 ろくじゅうよん and 68 ろくじゅうはち. 六十円 reads…

Number Romaji Kana Kanji Audio 50 go juu ごじゅう 五十 Fifty is ごじゅう (go juu). It combines cleanly into numbers like 54 ごじゅうよん and 58 ごじゅうはち. You will see 五十円…

Number Romaji Kana Kanji Audio 40 yon juu よんじゅう 四十 Forty is よんじゅう (yon juu). Use よん, not し, for clarity here and in most tens. Combine it to make…

Number Romaji Kana Kanji Audio 30 san juu さんじゅう 三十 Thirty is さんじゅう (san juu). Build 31 to 39 by adding the last digit, for example さんじゅういち or さんじゅうきゅう. You…

Number Romaji Kana Kanji Audio 20 ni juu にじゅう 二十 Twenty is にじゅう (ni juu). This is the base for 21 to 29, for example 21 is にじゅういち and 25…