How many are there? — Session 1
Generic and People Counters
Review existence patterns from L10: あります/います, position nouns, や listing.
Notes
Objectives: • Count objects using the generic つ counter (ひとつ through とお) • Count people using the 人 counter with irregular forms ひとり/ふたり • Express frequency using Time に Number 回 Verb pattern • Ask 'how many?' with いくつ and なんにん • State durations using time counters
Tip
つ counter: ひとつ, ふたつ, みっつ, よっつ, いつつ, むっつ, ななつ, やっつ, ここのつ, とお
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