9 2
THE NUMERAL.
(Jiyap-pun* for hyaku fun hyap-pen ,, hyaku hen
(sem-bun* sen fun sem-ben ,, sen hen
a hundred minutes) a hundred times
a thousand minutes) a thousand times
k
ik-kin
ichi kin
one pound
san -gin
,, san kin
three pounds
rok-kin
,, roku kin
six
jik-kin
,, ju kin
ten ,,
hyak-kin
,, hyaku kin
a hundred ,,
sen-gin
sen kin
a thousand ,,
m
sam-mai
,, san mai
three (flat things)
sem-mai
,, sen mai
a thousand ,,
s
is -so
,, ichi so
one (vessel)
san-zo
san so
three (vessels)
has -so
hachi so
eight
jis-so
ju so
ten
sen -zo
,, sen so
a thousand ,,
sh
is -shaku
,, ichi shaku
one foot
has-shaku
,, hachi shaku
eight feet
(jis-shakul
,, ju shaku
ten )
t
it-teki
,, ZC/iZ ^^?
one drop
hat-teki
,, hachi teki
eight drops
j it-teki
,, j'# teki
ten ,,
- Not in use.
t Some words in 5 do not change the s into z, thus san-satsu, volumes."
Not in use.
three
