Episode 34 - Counters - How to count things (hitotsu, futatsu, mittsu system)

Episode 34 - Counters - How to count things (hitotsu, futatsu, mittsu system)

- New words -

hitotsu-system

1. hitotsu

2. futatsu

3. mittsu

4. yottsu

5. itsutsu

6. muttsu

7. nanatsu

8. yattsu

9. kokonotsu

10. too


There are two numerical systems in the Japanese language. The ichi, ni, san system, and the hitotsu, futatsu, mittsu system. The ichi-system is used with counters such as -ji which indicates the time.

The hitotsu-system is used independently without counters.


You can use the hitotsu-system without bothering with different counters for different objects, except for people, time and money.


Ringo ga hitotsu arimasu

Hitotsu no ringo ga arimasu

Koko ni Ringo ga hitotsu arimasu

Koko ni Hitotsu no ringo ga arimasu

Ringo o hitotsu kudasai

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