sentences:  "ichi, ni, san, go, roku, hachi, kyū," and "jū" respectively.However, 4 can be pronounced using either its on'yomi "shi" or its native Japanese pronunciation (kun'yomi) "yon", depending on context, and likewise 7 can be pronounced either "shichi" or "nana", depending on context.Most measure words require the speaker to use the Sino-Japanese on'yomi numbers, e.g.