Encyclopedia - Japanese Counter Word: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Counter Word - Exceptions
The traditional numbers are used by and for young children to give their ages, instead of using the age counter sai. Some counters, notab...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Japanese Units Of Measurement: Encyclopedia - Japanese Units Of Measurement
Shakkan-hō (尺貫法, Shakkan-hō?) is the traditional Japanese system of measurement. The name shakkanhō originates from the name of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Japanese Numerals: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Numerals - Powers Of 10
Japanese numerals - Large numbers. Following Chinese tradition, large numbers are created by grouping digits in myriads (every 10,000) ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Japanese Units Of Measurement: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Units Of Measurement - Length
The basis of the shakkanhō length measurements is the shaku, which originated in ancient China. The other units are all fixed fractions ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Japanese Units Of Measurement: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Units Of Measurement - Mass
1891 definition 1 momme = 15/4 gram (g) The Japanese unit of mass, momme, is a recognized unit in the international pearl industry. ......   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Japanese Units Of Measurement: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Units Of Measurement - Volume
1891 definition shō = 2401/1331 litre (l) These old-fashioned units are still used, for example, in sake production. ... See also:Japa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Japanese Numerals: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Numerals - Basic Numbering In Japanese
There are two ways of writing the numbers in Japanese, in Arabic numerals (1, 2, 3) or in Chinese numerals (一, ニ, 三). The Arabic nu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Japanese Units Of Measurement: Encyclopedia Ii - Japanese Units Of Measurement - Other Japanese Units
Apart from shakkanhō and the metric system, other units are also commonly used in Japan. The most common unit found is the inch. Inches ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - A
A City With No People, A Personal Matter, A.I. Love You, Aba, Okayama, Abashiri, Hokkaido, Abashiri subprefecture, ABCL/1, ABCL/R, ABCL/R...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Measure Word: Encyclopedia Ii - Measure Word - Asian Languages
Languages such as Ainu, Bangla (Bengali), Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Thai use measure words as the standard way of indicating the cou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - I
I My Me! Strawberry Eggs!, i-mode, Iaido, Ibara, Okayama, Ibaraki prefecture, Ibaraki, Osaka, Ibi District, Gifu, Ibigawa, Gifu, Ibo Dist...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - J
J. League, J-Air, J-Pop, Jaleco, JALways, Jam Films, Janken Japan, Japan Air System, Japan Airlines, Japan Airlines Flight 123, Japan Asi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Measure Word: Encyclopedia Ii - Measure Word - Measure Words In English
In contrast to Asian languages and others, measure words are not grammatical in the case of most Indo-European languages including Englis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - H
H-2A rocket, H2, Habikino, Habu, Hachikai, Aichi, Hachiman, Hachinohe, Aomori, Hachinohe Station, Hachioji, Tokyo, Hadaka Apron, Hadano, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - C
C-HTML, Cabinet of Japan, Calligraphy, Calpis, Canon (company), Capcom, Capital of Japan debate, Capsule hotel, Card Captor Sakura, Casio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - B
B'z, Baby and I, Badi, Badtz-maru, Bahamut Lagoon, Baka, Baku (spirit), Bakuryuuha, Balrog (video game character), Banana Yoshimoto, Band...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - D
Da Pump, Dabo, Dabura, Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank, Daichi Akitaro, Daido Moriyama, Daiei, Daiei, Tottori, Daihatsu, Daijiro Kato, Daikon, Daimy...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - E
E1 Series Shinkansen, E2 Series Shinkansen, E3 Series Shinkansen, E4 Series Shinkansen, Earth (dragonball), Earth Alliance, EarthBound, E...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - F
F&C, F-Zero, Famicom Disk System, Family Portrait, Fancy Lala, Fanservice, Fat Man, Fatal Fury, FCI, February 26 Incident, Feel My He...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Japan-related Topics 123-k - G
G Gundam, G-Men, G-Saviour, Gackt, Gagaku, Gaijin, Gainax, Gaki, Gakkou Kaidan, Gakuran, Gakushuin, Galaxy Express 999, Galcian, Gallery ...   » Read the article