DECEMBER 2000 QUESTIONS
- (No Name)
How do you count to ten in Japanese?
Here is a list to help you count from one to ten:
| 1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
| ichi |
ni |
san |
yon |
go |
roku |
shichi |
hachi |
kyu |
ju |
You can learn more useful japanese words and phrases in the Language
Lab.
- (Amy, USA)
What do Japanese people call Japan in Japanese?
Japan is called Nihon ("nee HON") in Japanese. It can also
be pronounced Nippon, which you sometimes find in English,
too.
- (Dale, UK)
Who are the top 10 most famous people in Japan?
It's hard to say who are the most famous people, but singer and actor
Takuya Kimura (nicknamed "Kimutaku") and comedian and movie director
"Beat" Takeshi Kitano would be very close to the top of the list.
Other very famous people include singers Ayumi Hamazaki and Hikaru
Utada, sumo brothers Takanohana and Wakanohana, soccer star Hidetoshi
Nakata, and young baseball pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka. Find out about
famous personalities in Japan at this
site.
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