Example 7

When you want to ask how many people in some places or others in Japanese language

Autumn-san: "あなたのかぞくになんにんがありますか？ / 貴方の家族に何人がありますか？" 

Autumn-san: "Anata no kazoku ni nan nin ga arimasu ka?"

Autumn-san: "How many people are there in your family?"

Winter-san: "よにんです。 / 四人です。" 

Winter-san: "Yo nin desu."

Winter-san: "4 people."

Example 8

When you want to ask for the number of cylindrical things in Japanese language...

Summer-san: "えんぴつは(wa)なんぼんですか？ / 鉛筆は(wa)何本ですか？" 

Summer-san: "Enpitsu wa nan bon desu ka?"

Summer-san: "How many pencil are there?"

Winter-san: "じゅうろっぽんえんぴつです / 十六本鉛筆です。" 

Winter-san: "jyuu roppon enpitsu desu."

Winter-san: "16 pencils."

Example 9 

When you want to ask about the number of spoonfuls in Japanese language...

Autumn-san: "さとうは(wa)なんばいいれましょうか？ / 砂糖は(wa)何ばい入れましょうか？" 

Autumn-san: "Satou wa nanbai iremashou ka?"

Autumn-san: "How many spoonful of sugar shall i put in?"

Summer-san: "にはいください。 / 二はいください。" 

Summer-san: "Nihai kudasai."

Summer-san: "2 spoonfuls please."

Example 10 

When you want to ask about the number of flat things in Japanese language...

Winter-san: "かみは(wa)なんまいですか？ / 紙は(wa)何枚ですか？" 

Winter-san: "Kami wa nanmai desu ka?"

Winter-san: "How many pieces of paper?"

Summer-san: "はちまいください。 / 八枚ください。"

Summer-san: "Hachimai kudasai."

Summer-san: "8(eight) pieces please."

Example 11

When you want to ask about the number of books/magazines in Japanese language...

Autumn-san: "なんさつざっしがかいったか？ / 何冊雑誌が買ったか？"

Autumn-san: "Nan satsu zasshi ga kaata ka?"

Autumn-san: "How many books did you bought?"

Winter-san: "ろくさつです。 / 六冊です。"

Winter-san: "Roku satsu desu."

Winter-san: "6"

Example 12

When you want to ask about the number of times/floors of a building in Japanese language...

Autumn-san: "あのえいがは(wa)なんかいおみましたか？ / あの映画は(wa)何階お見ましたか？" 

Autumn-san: "Ano eiga wa nan kai o mimashita ka?"

Autumn-san: "How many times have you watched that movie?" 

Summer-san: "さんかいです。 / 三階です。"

Summer-san: "San kai desu."

Summer-san: "3 times"

Don't Give Up On Learning Japanese!

• AMURO NAMIE - BEST FICTION (ALBUM+DVD)(Japan Version)
• Japanese Lesson 11: The Particle "wa"
• DOMOTO KOICHI - NO MORE (SINGLE+DVD)(First Press Limited Edition)(Japan Version)
• PIZZA-LA
• KURAKI MAI - YUME GA SAKUHARU/YOU AND MUSIC AND DREAM (First Press Limited Edition)(Japan Version)

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