Japanese has two counting systems: one is 「いち、に、さん…」, and the other is 「ひとつ、ふたつ、みっつ…」, usually used for counting one thing, two things, three things, and so on.
| Kanji | Hiragana | Romaji | Hiragana | Romaji | English |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 一 | いち | ichi | ひとつ | hitotsu | one |
| 二 | に | ni | ふたつ | hutatsu | two |
| 三 | さん | san | みっつ | mittu | three |
| 四 | し/よん | shi / yon | よっつ | yottu | four |
| 五 | ご | go | いつつ | itsutsu | five |
| 六 | ろく | roku | むっつ | muttsu | six |
| 七 | しち/なな | shichi / nana | ななつ | nanatsu | seven |
| 八 | はち | hachi | やっつ | yattsu | eight |
| 九 | きゅう | kyuu | ここのつ | kokonotsu | nine |
| 十 | じゅう | jyuu | とお | too | ten |
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