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Long, cylindrical objects (trees, pens etc.)

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ip-pon

2

ni-hon

3

san-bon

4

yon-hon

5

go-hon

6

rop-pon

7

nana-hon (shichi-hon)

8

hap-pon

9

kyuu-hon

10

jup-pon

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