The Japanese gave up there original number system more them a thousand years ago. the now use the Chinese number system. It is almost the same but the Japanese have added a few strokes to the numbers and have a different pronunciation to make their number system unique.
They used it more than a thousand years ago.
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It's based on the Chinese
The Chinese number system has a long history dating back to ancient times. It is based on a decimal system, with symbols for numbers from 1 to 9 and a placeholder for zero. The system also includes unique symbols for powers of 10. The Chinese number system has influenced other cultures and is still used today in various forms.
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