Hossfeld's Japanese Grammar, Vol. 1: Comprising a Manual of the Spoken Language in the Roman Character, Together With Dialogues on Several Subjects and ... of Useful Words (Classic Reprint) Kindle Edition

Master Japanese numbers and counting with a clear, practical guide This volume of Hossfeld’s Japanese Grammar explains how to handle Japanese numerals in everyday speech. It covers native and Chinese counting systems, a wide range of counters, time expressions, dates, and the way numbers are used in common phrases. The book presents explanations, examples, and usage notes to help learners speak more accurately and naturally.In plain language, you’ll learn how to:- count objects, people, and quantities using the appropriate counters- express fractions, multiples, and time with correct terms- read and say dates, days of the month, and times of day- navigate ordinal forms and special numerals for common categories- see how numbers integrate with everyday phrases and measurementsWhat you’ll experience:- step-by-step guidance on auxiliary numerals and their pronunciation- side-by-side examples linking numbers to real-life scenarios- charts and practical rules that reduce guesswork in conversationIdeal for readers of introductory language study, this edition supports private study and classroom learning alike, helping build confidence in speaking and understanding Japanese numbers from the ground up.Ideal for learners seeking a solid, practical foundation in numbers, dates, time, and counting in Japanese. Read more