Mai

JLPT N1

枚 (Mai) is a Japanese counter meaning “counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins), counter for portions of gyōza or soba, counter for ranks, counter for wrestlers of a particular rank”.

Meanings

  1. countercounter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins)
  2. countercounter for portions of gyōza or soba
  3. countercounter for ranks
  4. countercounter for wrestlers of a particular rank
  5. countercounter for fields or rice paddies
  6. countercounter for palanquin bearers

Examples

  • How many exposures would you like?

  • Two adults, please.

  • I want to buy two S-grade seats.

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