Japanese Numbers Practice Test With Answers
Practice Japanese numbers, prices, ages, time expressions, and common reading changes with beginner-friendly answers.
Japanese numbers quiz
Practice First, Then Review
Practice Japanese numbers from 1 to 10, dates, prices, ages, and common number readings for beginners.
What This Practice Page Trains
Basics
Read Numbers Fast
Practice 1-10, tens, hundreds, and common beginner combinations.
Use
Apply Numbers in Context
Numbers appear in time, age, dates, prices, and counters.
Listening
Reduce Number Hesitation
Fast number recall makes listening and speaking much easier.
Part 1: Read the Number
Say the Japanese reading.
Question 1
4
Common safe reading.
Question 2
7
Common safe reading.
Question 3
300
Has a sound change.
Question 4
800
Has a sound change.
Part 2: Translate the Phrase
Write the Japanese number phrase.
Question 1
18 years old
Age counter.
Question 2
3:30
Time expression.
Question 3
500 yen
Price.
Question 4
July
Month number.
Answer Key and Explanations
1. 4 = よん
し exists, but よん is safer in many counting contexts.
2. 7 = なな
しち exists, but なな is often clearer.
3. 300 = さんびゃく
百 changes to びゃく after 三.
4. 800 = はっぴゃく
八百 is read はっぴゃく.
5. 18 years old = 十八歳
Read じゅうはっさい.
6. 3:30 = 三時半
半 means half, used for half past.
7. 500 yen = 五百円
五百 is ごひゃく and 円 is えん.
8. July = 七月
七月 is commonly read しちがつ for July.
How to Use This Practice
- Answer once without notes, even if you are unsure.
- Check the explanation, not only the answer.
- Rewrite every missed item by hand or type it twice.
- Repeat the same set tomorrow before learning new material.
Common Mistakes
Avoiding sound changes
Numbers like 300, 600, and 800 need special practice.
One reading only
Some numbers have multiple readings depending on context.
No context
Practice numbers with time, money, age, and dates.
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