Nougat to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 4 months agoThe English word "four" has 4 letters. Are there any other numbers where the English name for them has that many letters?message-square49fedilinkarrow-up184arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up184arrow-down1message-squareThe English word "four" has 4 letters. Are there any other numbers where the English name for them has that many letters?Nougat to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world • 4 months agomessage-square49fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@frank@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilink5•4 months ago二 (pronounced and romanized to “ni”) is 2 in Japanese and has two letters kinda Same with 三(San)
minus-square@Admetus@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilink1•4 months agoWe getcha but that’s romaji which is a transliteration of the syllable sounds.
minus-square@frank@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilink1•edit-24 months agoYeah, but saying 一 has one Kanji and is One would be the only candidate and that’s a little boring :p
二 (pronounced and romanized to “ni”) is 2 in Japanese and has two letters kinda
Same with 三(San)
We getcha but that’s romaji which is a transliteration of the syllable sounds.
Yeah, but saying 一 has one Kanji and is One would be the only candidate and that’s a little boring :p