lesson2

Pronunciation Chart

A	A has an "ah" sound, like in "Mars"
I	I has an "ee" sound like in the name "Tina"
U	U has an "oo" sound like in "Flute"
E	E has an "eh" sound like in "Bed"
O	O has an "oh" sound like in "No"
R	R is a combination of "R" and "L" that is made when you roll your tongue slightly

*****NOTES*****

The other numbers through 99 follows the same process as the 20's..... place the first number... lets say you want 35? 3 is san,but because it is 3 "10's" you would put juu after it. then 5 is go...therefore it would be sanjuu-go!... sanjuu roku, sanjuu kyuu, etc.....

41 would be yonjuu ichi, 25 would be nijuu go

100 is "hyaku"

In English	In Japanese
1	ichi
2	ni
3	san
4	shi or yon
5	go
6	roku
7	nana or shichi
8	hachi
9	kyuu
10	jyuu or juu
11	juu-ichi
12	juu-ni
13	juu-san
14	juu-shi or juu yon
15	juu-go
16	juu-roku
17	juu-nana or juu-shichi
18	juu-hachi
19	juu-kyuu
20	ni-juu
100	hyaku