Counters Flashcards
one thing
ひとつ
hitotsu
two things
ふたつ
futatsu
three things
みっつ
mittsu
four things
よっつ
yottsu
five things
いつつ
itsutsu
six things
むっつ
muttsu
seven things
ななつ
nanatsu
eight things
やっつ
yattsu
nine things
ここのつ
kokonotsu
ten things
とお
too
how many things?
いくつ
ikutsu
one (person)
ひとり
hitori
two (people)
ふたり
futari
counter (people)
〜にん
-nin
how many? (people)
なんにん
nan-nin
counter (sheets)
〜まい
-mai
how many? (sheets)
なんまい
nan-mai
counter (small, round/boxy)
〜こ
-ko
how many? (small, round/boxy)
なんこ
nan-ko
counter (long, cylindrical)
〜ほん
-hon
how many? (long, cylindrical)
なんぼん
nan-bon
counter (small animals)
〜ひき
-hiki
how many? (small animals)
なんびき
nan-biki
counter (hours)
〜じ
-ji
half past -
〜はん
-han
counter (minutes)
〜ふん
-fun
how many? (hours)
what time?
なんじ
nan-ji
four (hours)
よじ
yo-ji
seven (hours)
しちじ
shichi-ji
nine (hours)
くじ
ku-ji
first (day of the month)
ついたち
tsuitachi
second (day of the month)
ふつか
futsuka
third (day of the month)
みっか
mikka
fourth (day of the month)
よっか
yokka
fifth (day of the month)
いつか
itsuka
sixth (day of the month)
むいか
muika
seventh (day of the month)
なのか
nanoka
eighth (day of the month)
ようか
youka
ninth (day of the month)
ここのか
kokonoka
tenth (day of the month)
とうか
touka
fourteenth (day of the month)
じゅうよっか
juuyokka
twentieth (day of the month)
はつか
hatsuka
twenty-fourth (day of the month)
にじゅうよっか
nijuuyokka
counter (day of the month)
〜にち
-nichi
what day of the month?
なんにち
nan-nichi
counter (years)
〜ねん
-nen
what year?
なんねん
nan-nen
counter (age)
〜さい
-sai
twenty (years old)
はたち
hatachi
how many? (years old)
なんさい
nan-sai
how many? (years old) (polite)
おいくつ
o-ikutsu
counter (money)
〜えん
-en
how much? (money)
いくら
ikura
- bill (money)
〜さつ
-satsu
- coin (money)
〜だま
-dama