マイ
Meanings
Counter
1. counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins)
Make sure you check how many there are.
2. counter for portions of gyōza or soba
3. counter for ranks
4. counter for wrestlers of a particular rank
5. counter for fields or rice paddies
6. counter for palanquin bearers
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (9 in total)
book tripe; bible tripe; leaf tripe; beef omasum; cow omasum; cow psalterium
one (thin, flat object); one sheet
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
Examples (33 in total)
Give me five tokens, please.
Make sure you check how many there are.
Do you remember how many there were?
I bought some clothes.
Chris gets 7 gold coins!
How many tickets do you need?
How many coins did you find?
I bought twelve postcards.
If possible, I would like about five of them.
I will show you some pictures.
There are some pictures on the wall.
How many handkerchiefs do you have there?
Please make five copies of this document.
I print 100 pages.
Bring some plates from the kitchen.
Ten paper plates cost one dollar.
This book contains forty photographs.
Many similar photographs are scattered about.
You can exchange as many sheets as you like each time.
Please give me a pencil and some sheets of paper.
I've had dozens of them since my student days, though.
I have some stamps in my bag.
The police took some pictures of the scene of the accident.
How many Christmas cards did you write last year?
The few photos stuck on the wall are the same as last time, too.
This hole punch can punch up to twenty sheets at once.
When you eat pancakes, how many do you usually eat?
We showed him some pictures of the Alps.
If possible, please let me take a few more shots as spares.
It was actually only two sheets, but when I asked, they gave me ten.
Soon the shooting began, and many photos were taken in quick succession.
We bought a camera, a clock and some dishes in that store.
Going through thousands of paintings was by no means easy, though.