[Footnote 127: Ta-jin, in Chinese, signifies a great man; it is translated
by Mr. Morrison his excellency.]

[Transcriber's Note: Japanese characters in the table below are denoted as such.]

NUMERALS.

English. Loo-Choo. Characters. Japan.

1 One It´chee [Japanese character] Teétsee, or te 1.

2 Two Nee, or gnee [Japanese character] Tátsee, or ta 2.

3 Three Sang [Japanese character] Meétsee, or mee 3.

4 Four Shee [Japanese character] Eéotsee[128], or yoo 4.

5 Five Goo, or go [Japanese character] I´ttitsee 5.

6 Six Roóko [Japanese character] Moótsee 6.