 Japanese counter word - List of counters: Encyclopedia II - Japanese counter word - ExceptionsThe traditional numbers are used by and for young children to give their ages, instead of using the age counter sai.
Some counters, notably nichi 日 and nin 人 use the traditional numerals for some low numbers; exceptional cases for these counters are given in the table below.
Counters beginning with h~ (including fu~) undergo (almost) regular changes in sound, when preceded by the numerals 1, 3, 6, 8, and 10. The table below illustrates the process for hon 本 but the same changes apply to ...
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