かい
Meanings
Counter
1. counter for occurrences
Noun
2. a time; an instance
3. inning (baseball); round; game
Noun
Suffix
Colloquialism
4. episode; chapter; instalment
Noun
Abbreviation
5. Hui (people)
6. Islam
Kanji used
going around
Pitch accent
Top 1300
Used in vocabulary (80 in total)
this time; now
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
how many times?
next time (occasion)
every time; each round
three times
number of times; frequency; count
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
going around; patrol; round; tour
three times
several times; a few times
circuit; line
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
last time; last inning; last part; final episode (of a television program)
turning round (a ship); changing course; veering
nine times; twisting around many times
-nth time
the time before last
changing the world; turning the tide; torpedo modified as a suicide weapon (used in WWII)
to resuscitate; to revive; to regain consciousness; to come round
revolution; rotation; turn; turning; inversion; handspring (gymnastics)
resurrection; resuscitation; regeneration; university student in ... year
next inning; next time
to advance (as of a baseball game); to repeat
event with ... rounds, innings, legs, etc.; nth-round match (in a knockout tournament)
death anniversary
incredible episode (e.g. of a TV show)
circular; circulating letter
circular (document); circulating letter; palindrome
abrupt turn; sudden change
last time; the last; the preceding
out-of-service car; out-of-service train; out-of-service bus; deadhead
going from door to door greeting relatives and friends; complimentary visit for the New Year
recurrent laryngeal nerve; recurrent nerve
many times; multi-; multiple dose
instructions sent in response to a question (from an embassy, consulate, etc.)
going about immersed or absorbed; pacing back and forth meditatively; being deep in thought
circular; circulating letter; reply
migratory fish; straddling fish stocks
circular; circulating letter; response letter; reply letter
looking back (at the past); looking around; surveying
(money) recovery; claw-back
angular gyrus; angular convolution
gyrus; ridge on the cerebral cortex
the time before last
first time; initial
death anniversary; Buddhist anniversary service
extra innings
batch; times worth of; multiplier
inferior frontal gyrus
moving rotationally; revolving
turn (melodic ornament); gruppetto
circular; circulating letter; reply (to a letter)
Hui (Islamic ethnic minority group of China)
consultation via a circular
line type; line classification
hippocampal gyrus
Examples (32 in total)
I've climbed Mt. Fuji four times.
I've told you a million times not to exaggerate.
I go to the movies three or four times a month.