How do you say "thirty-five" in Japanese?

三十五

sanjūgo

Adjective Kanji

In Japanese, "thirty-five" is 三十五 (sanjūgo).

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Pronunciation

三十五 is written using kanji. Romanised as sanjūgo, it sounds roughly like "sah-n-joo-goh" to an English ear.

Writing and usage

三十五 shows 3 x 10 + 5. The structure remains identical across hundreds and thousands as well.

Example sentence

店に商品が三十五個あります。

Mise ni shouhin ga sanjūgo ko arimasu.

The shop has thirty-five items.

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How to remember 三十五

Three (三) tens + five (五) = thirty-five.

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Questions about 三十五

How do you pronounce 三十五?

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.

Is 三十五 formal or casual?

三十五 is a neutral, everyday word that works in both casual and polite speech. The level of formality comes from the sentence structure around it, not from the word itself.

How is 三十五 written in Japanese?

三十五 is written using kanji. 三十五 shows 3 x 10 + 5.

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