COUNTERS

Question 1

人

Answer 1

にん (nin) People

Question 2

個

Answer 2

こ (ko) Small objects (e.g. apples candies)

Question 3

冊

Answer 3

さつ (satsu) Books volumes

Question 4

枚

Answer 4

まい (mai) Flat objects (e.g. paper plates clothes)

Question 5

本

Answer 5

ほん (hon) Long objects (e.g. pencils bottles trees)

Question 6

匹

Answer 6

ひき (hiki) Small animals (e.g. cats dogs insects)

Question 7

頭

Answer 7

とう (tou) Large animals (e.g. cows horses)

Question 8

台

Answer 8

だい (dai) Machinery vehicles large equipment

Question 9

回

Answer 9

かい (kai) Times occurrences (e.g. actions events)

Question 10

階

Answer 10

かい (kai) Floors of a building

Question 11

件

Answer 11

けん (ken) Cases incidents matters

Question 12

歳

Answer 12

さい (sai) Age (years old)

Question 13

人

Answer 13

にん (nin) People (when counting individuals)

Question 14

組

Answer 14

くみ (kumi) Groups sets (e.g. a group of students)

Question 15

足

Answer 15

あし (ashi) Legs feet (counting pairs)

Question 16

つ

Answer 16

つ (tsu) General counter for things

Question 17

組

Answer 17

くみ (kumi) Groups pairs (e.g. shoes)

Question 18

杯

Answer 18

はい (hai) Cups glasses of liquid

Question 19

分

Answer 19

ぶん (bun) Portions minutes (time)

Question 20

日

Answer 20

にち (nichi) Days (counting specific days)

Question 21

月

Answer 21

つき (tsuki) Months (counting months of the year)

Question 22

年

Answer 22

ねん (nen) Years (counting years)

Question 23

通

Answer 23

つう (tsuu) Letters mail

Question 24

部

Answer 24

ぶ (bu) Copies of something (e.g. books newspapers)

Question 25

式

Answer 25

しき (shiki) Events ceremonies

Question 26

秒

Answer 26

びょう (byou) Seconds (time)

Question 27

分

Answer 27

ふん (fun) Minutes (time)

Question 28

時間

Answer 28

じかん (jikan) Hours time

Question 29

秒

Answer 29

びょう (byou) Seconds (counting seconds)

Question 30

回

Answer 30

わ (wa) Instances of action turn (formal)

Question 31

粒

Answer 31

つぶ (tsubu) Small round objects (e.g. grains of rice beads)

Question 32

軒

Answer 32

けん (ken) Houses buildings (counter for structures)

Question 33

館

Answer 33

かん (kan) Buildings large structures (e.g. museums theaters)

Question 34

秒

Answer 34

びょう (byou) Time counter for seconds

Question 35

通り

Answer 35

とおり (toori) Streets ways

Question 36

足

Answer 36

あし (ashi) Feet leg units (counting parts)

Question 37

口

Answer 37

くち (kuchi) Mouths (counting people or mouths to eat)

Question 38

棚

Answer 38

たな (tana) Shelves

Question 39

貫

Answer 39

かん (kan) Long and thin objects

Question 40

継

Answer 40

けい (kei) Sequences or patterns

Question 41

両

Answer 41

りょう (ryou) Pairs (e.g. shoes gloves)

Question 42

線

Answer 42

せん (sen) Lines wires and threads

Question 43

羽

Answer 43

わ (wa) Birds feathers (used for counting birds)

Question 44

文

Answer 44

ぶん (bun) Sentences articles

Question 45

組

Answer 45

くみ (kumi) Sets pairs (e.g. dishes)

Question 46

番

Answer 46

ばん (ban) Number (e.g. a numbered turn or order)

Question 47

台

Answer 47

だい (dai) Machines furniture or vehicles

Question 48

役

Answer 48

やく (yaku) Roles parts (used for acting or roles in plays)

Question 49

時間

Answer 49

じかん (jikan) Time (counting time in hours or parts of a day)