[BugsJustFindMe]

> I'm struggling to understand how a word can mean two numbers

Ichi is the word for 1. Go is the word for 5.

[fooqux]

/smacks forehead.

Can't believe I fell for that.

[gardenmud]

I mean, it wasn't really a trick.

It's truly the exact same as someone saying "onefive can be read as (one five), but it's not (fifteen)" - to a non-English speaker I mean - I don't read 'prank' in that statement