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#12
Pitch accent
Meaning
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    English · JMdict
    word usually written using kana alone counter used with Sino-Japanese words
    precedes the thing being counted; e.g. 3か月, 5か所; also written as ヶ or ケ
    She can speak three languages.
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#4,253
Pitch accent
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    English · JMdict
    word usually written using kana alone general-purpose counter
    suffixed to Japanese numerals 1-9 (ひと, ふた, etc.)
  2. 2
    English · JMdict
    word usually written using kana alone ... years old
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#2,299
Common
Pitch accent
Meaning
  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    counter for (small) things or pieces
    also written as ヶ
    This flashlight needs two batteries.
  2. 2
    English · JMdict
    counter for military units
  3. 3
    English · JMdict
    (an) individual;one person
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#13,740
Common N1
Pitch accent
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    English · JMdict
    individual;one by one;separate;each
    Those individual members of the class do not want to be held back by others not so good at math.
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#7,277
Common N1
Pitch accent
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    English · JMdict
    counter for months
    Six months later we were married.
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#5,201
Common N1
Pitch accent
しょ
Meaning
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    English · JMdict
    place;point;part;spot;area;passage;portion
    The lake is deepest at this point.
  2. 2
    English · JMdict
    counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
    I broke my leg in two places during a skiing mishap.
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#40,962
Pitch accent
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    English · JMdict
    number of articles;number of items;quantity
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#49,438
Common
Pitch accent
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    English · JMdict
    counter for countries
    How many languages can you speak?
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#49,119
N1
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    English · JMdict
    itemized form;itemised form;itemization;itemisation
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#75,319
Pitch accent
じょ
Meaning
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    English · JMdict
    item;article;clause;section;point
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#340,961
Pitch accent
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    English · JMdict
    counter for years
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#133,820
Pitch accent
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  1. 1
    English · JMdict
    counter for packages, luggage, etc.
  2. 2
    English · JMdict
    counter for electrical outlets (of a power strip)
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Meaning
  1. 1
    English · Wikipedia
    (个旧; Hani: Goqjef; Wade-Giles: Ko-Chiu; formerly known as Kotchiu) is a county-level city and the former capital of Honghe prefecture, Yunnan Province, China... More
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Hiragana

ひらがな

The rounded, flowing kana. Hiragana writes native Japanese words, grammar endings, and anything without (or alongside) kanji — it's the first script you learn. Each character stands for one syllable.

Example

ねこ — cat