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>>18725888
> a few exceptions you could count on the fingers of one hand
> 9000 counters for different sorts of object, that often don't make any sense ( 本, literally "a book", counter for long, thin objects and NOT books. Though it may have something to do with scrolls)

This one cracks me up every time.
> 丁
> Counter for Tools, scissors, saws, trousers, pistols, cakes of tofu, town blocks, servings at a restaurant (Soba, Udon, Tofu, Ramen)