In Japanese, "sixty-four" is 六十四 (rokujūyon). It is a adjective.
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六十四 is written in kanji. Romanised as rokujūyon, it sounds roughly like "roh-koo-joo-yoh-n" to an English ear.
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Buy on Steam六十四 is romanised as rokujūyon. Say it roughly like "roh-koo-joo-yoh-n" in English. Each Japanese syllable has even weight, so keep the rhythm steady.
六十四 is a na-adjective or noun-adjective. It is neutral in register and fits naturally in both casual and polite sentences. Add na before a noun, or use desu for a polite predicate.
六十四 is written using kanji. Kanji characters carry the core meaning; any hiragana or katakana that follow show grammatical endings.
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