Why are there two ways to say numbers in Japanese?

Why are there two ways to say numbers in Japanese?

Second of all, the Japanese number system is based on two sets of pronunciations (or readings): the Sino-Japanese readings (on’yomi or “On reading”) that are based on the Chinese numerals and the Native Japanese readings (kun’yomi or “Kun reading”) that are based on the Japanese yamato kotoba (native words).

Why is 5 a special number?

Five is no ordinary number. It may be no coincidence, then, that the human body also seems to follow the number five: we have five fingers on each hand and five toes on each foot. We also have the five senses: sight, smell, taste, touch, and hearing and thus five sensory organs: eyes, nose, tongue, skin, and ears.

Which star is good for birth?

This is the third nakshatra of the zodiac, in Mesha to Vrishabha. Karthigai is considered the nakshatra where power is born. This is the birth star of Chandra. The passivity of this nakshatra represents their ability to nurture power.

Which is the bad Nakshatra?

The survival of the child born under this is critical since Moola Nakshatra is the most malefic. Birth under Moola 1 is harmful to the father and under Moola 2 to the mother.

Which planets rule which Nakshatra?

The Nakshatra lord and Rashi lord of a planet together give us in-depth information about it. The 360 degrees of the zodiac is divided into twelve Rashis which are 30 degrees each….Nakshatra Lord Table.

Which Nakshatra is good for Mercury?

Mercury Nakshatras relations: It works well with Ashlekha, Jyeshtha, Revati, Rohini, Hast, and Shravan nakshatras and gives auspicious results. It gives inauspicious results in Adra, Svati, Pushya, Anuradha, Chitra, and Magha nakshatras.