For instance, the decimal fraction 4.79 is always read yon-ten nana kyū, though April, July, and September are called shi-gatsu (4th month), shichi-gatsu (7th month), and ku-gatsu (9th month) respectively.
Contohnya, nombor perpuluhan 4.79 selalu dibaca yon-ten nana kyū sementara April, Julai dan September dibaca sebagai shi-gatsu (bulan ke-4), shichi-gatsu (bulan ke-7), dan ku-gatsu (bulan ke-7).