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Japanese Counters
Learn the counting words used for people and objects in Japanese.
Common Counters
よく使う助数詞
General things
A flexible way to count many everyday things.People
Used for people. One and two have special readings.Long objects
For pens, bottles, umbrellas, roads, and similar objects.Small objects
For small, compact objects such as fruit and erasers.Flat objects
For paper, photos, plates, shirts, and other flat things.Small animals
For cats, dogs, fish, insects, and other small animals.Cups and glasses
For cups, glasses, and bowls of drinks or food.Times
For the number of times an action happens.Minutes
For lengths of time measured in minutes.
A flexible way to count many everyday things.PeopleUsed for people. One and two have special readings.Long objectsFor pens, bottles, umbrellas, roads, and similar objects.Small objectsFor small, compact objects such as fruit and erasers.Flat objectsFor paper, photos, plates, shirts, and other flat things.Small animalsFor cats, dogs, fish, insects, and other small animals.Cups and glassesFor cups, glasses, and bowls of drinks or food.TimesFor the number of times an action happens.MinutesFor lengths of time measured in minutes.Related videos
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