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But Japanese has the extra wrinkle that it uses different words depending on what is being counted...
by pacaro 10y ago
But Japanese has the extra wrinkle that it uses different words depending on what is being counted...
- scaramanga 10y agoThat seemed insane to me at first but somehow that is easily intuitively absorbed. The man (10,000) thing catches me out every time though.
- Nadya 10y agoDepending on how obscure the counter is - even Japanese people struggle [0]! Honestly, you only need a dozen or two counters. The hard part for me is remembering to use them. [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6sNa70KsW8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N6sNa70KsW8