ya(tsu), hachi
In EIGHT hundred years, the volcano that looks like an EIGHT will erupt.
nana, nana(tsu), shichi
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NANA 七
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TSU つ
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seven [thing]
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SEVEN includes elements of the two sounds of its name,
kokono(tsu), kyū
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KOKONO 九
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TSU つ
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nine [thing]
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The angle of the clearest right angle starts at NINE and ends at noon.
tō, jū
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TŌ 十
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KA 日
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the tenth [day of the month]
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In Roman numerals, an X is the Roman numeral for TEN, but the kanji for TEN is rotated to look like a cross.
hyaku
A white (白) band of paper wraps around one HUNDRED one dollar bills.
chi, sen
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CHI 千
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BA 葉
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KEN 県
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Chiba Prefecture
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This is the profile of a centurion who has guarded a place for one THOUSAND years.
| 円 | yen, circle | 4 stroke NN0385 |
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maru(i), en
A change drawer has two divisions for CIRCLE-shaped YEN coins and a larger space for YEN notes.
| 万 | ten thousand | 3 stroke NN0007 |
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man, ban
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ICHI 一
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MAN 万
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ten thousand
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One (一) place where counting takes a turn and starts in a slightly different direction (方) in Japanese is at the number TEN THOUSAND.
| 半 | half, middle | 5 stroke NN0608 |
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naka(ba), han
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SAN 三
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JI 時
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HAN 半
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half past three o’clock
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NAKA 半
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BA ば
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SU 過
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GI ぎ
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beyond the middle
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Two identical HALVES are cut with precision by a samurai sword.
| 発 | departure, emit, start from | 9 stroke NN3860 |
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ha(tsu), hotsu, hatsu
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HAP 発
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PYŌ 表
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announcement, publication
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BAKU 爆
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HATSU 発
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explosion, eruption
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As you begin your DEPARTURE from your tent in the morning, you may choose from one of two (二) paths for your journey.
| 卒 | graduate, soldier, private | 8 stroke NN0615 |
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sotsu
