Why do Japanese do not like number 4?
5月
4日
No 4th Floor
Number 4
Death
Here is the season why.
4 is pronounced "Yon" or "Shi"
死 (Kanji Word for "Death") is also pronounced "Shi"
This is the reason why some of the buildings (specially a hospital building) in Japan, do not have 4th floor.
シェア