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Originally Posted by Nagoyankee
The significance is greater than what anyone will tell you, trust me.
In English and many other languages, you count just about anything the same way.
5 apples, 5 pensils, 5 cars, etc...
In Japanese, this doen't work. You need to use the counter to count anything, and the counters change depending on what you're counting.
Before I go on, let me ask if you can read hiragana. I hate to explain things using romaji.
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A little bit... As I said, I'm just starting out. If you do write in hiragana, I should be able to translate though.