N5
Numbers and Basic Counting
Read and use basic Japanese numbers for prices, quantities, ages, and simple counting tasks.
Read and say common numbers from 1 to 100 and beyond in practical contexts.Use native counting patterns for a few common items and general quantities.Understand numbers in prices, ages, room numbers, and short notices.
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Core Numbers
Japanese learners need fast recognition of common numbers used in shopping, introductions, and schedules. Focus first on 1–10, then on the tens such as 20, 30, and 40.
りんごを 三つ ください。
Three apples, please.
わたしは 二十さいです。
I am twenty years old.
この ほんは 千二百円です。
This book is 1,200 yen.
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