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Numbers in Japanese

Numerals Sino-Japanese Native Japanese  0 零(rei) 1 一 (ichi) 一つ(hitotsu) 2 二(ni) 二つ(futatsu) 3 三(san) 三つ(mittsu) 4 四(yon/shi) 四つ(yottsu) 5 五(go) 五つ(itsutsu) 6 六(roku) 六つ(muttsu) 7 七(nana/shichi) 七つ(nanatsu) 8 八(hachi) 八つ(yattsu) 9 九(kyū/ku) 九つ(kokonotsu) 10 十(tō) 十つ(tō) 11 十一(jū ichi) 12 十二(jū ni) 13 十三(jū san) 14 十四(jū yon) 15 十五(jū …

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Meaning of Kakkoii (かっこいい) in Japanese

Adjective cool-looking/handsome かっこいい = 格好いい(Kakkouii) ・あの人、かっこいいね! Ano Hito Kakkoii Ne! ・かっこいい車 Kakkoii Kuruma ・かっこいい曲をきく Kakkoii Kyoku Wo Kiku Synonyms ・イケメン Ikemen ・かっこええ Kakkoee ・かっけえ Kakkee ・ハンサム Hansamu

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Yatsuhashi: A Unique and Flavorful Souvenir from Kyoto

What is Yatsuhashi? Yatsuhashi is said to have been invented by a Kyoto confectioner in the late 17th century. Its name is derived from the shape of the confection, which resembles a bridge called Yatsuhashi in Kyoto. It was originally made with rice flour and sugar, but nowadays, many variations …

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