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  1. Japanese Counter 〜つ: Counting Everything and Anything

    Oct 2, 2018 · The Japanese counter 〜つ is probably the most useful counter you can learn. It just counts… "things." And when we say "things," we really mean it: it can count literally anything. …

  2. Counting in Japanese: Objects of All Shapes and Sizes

    Feb 4, 2020 · Unlike English, Japanese collective nouns are based on the object's shape and size. Here we’ll learn to count collective items and tell time in Japanese!

  3. Japanese Counters - Your list for the most common counters

    Jan 24, 2022 · In Japanese, different counters are used together with Japanese numbers to count things in categories. Compared to English, where counters are fairly simple and not used that …

  4. 8 Essential Japanese Counters (and How to Use Them)

    Mar 27, 2025 · In this post, we’ll learn some of the most frequent Japanese counters you’re likely to come across. But first, a quick note on pronunciation: You see, like most kanji characters, …

  5. List of 7 Japanese Counters and How To Use Them

    Jun 24, 2024 · Japanese counters are much more varied and cover many more types of items, but the concept is the same. You should assume you need a counter whenever you talk about …

  6. How to count in Japanese - Kanpai Japan

    Oct 28, 2020 · Japanese language uses some specific ways of counting that we will explain, with tips to easily count and have the good pronunciation. In the table below, you will find the basic …

  7. Japanese Counters: How and When to Use Them - NihongoNana

    Apr 9, 2025 · Learn how to use Japanese counters with examples, tips, and charts. Understand when to apply rendaku and count like a native speaker!

  8. Japanese Counters: Learn to Count in Japanese | Migaku

    May 26, 2025 · There are unique counters for counting everything from people and days and small animals to flat, cylindrical, or 3D objects. Everyone starts from 0, so let’s get into it: What …

  9. How to Count People and Things in Japanese | Using Arimasu( …

    Apr 12, 2025 · Learn how to count people and things in Japanese using arimasu(あります)and imasu(います) with counters like nin(にん)for people and tsu(つ)for general objects. …

  10. 31 Japanese Counters You Must Know (With Examples)

    May 10, 2025 · So I decided to sum up the most used counters that you could need in your daily life here and to bring up some explanations about each of them. [Japanese] 石が2つあります …