In Japanese, "thirty-five" is 三十五 (sanjūgo). It is a adjective.
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三十五 is written in kanji. Romanised as sanjūgo, it sounds roughly like "sah-n-joo-goh" to an English ear.
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Buy on Steam三十五 is romanised as sanjūgo. Say it roughly like "sah-n-joo-goh" in English. Each Japanese syllable has even weight, so keep the rhythm steady.
三十五 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.
三十五 is written using kanji. Kanji characters carry the core meaning; any hiragana or katakana that follow show grammatical endings.
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