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Sep 3, 2018 4 min

#52: Japanese Counters - Mai Counter

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Master using the Japanese Mai Counter. Used for counting flat items. 1 - Ichi-Mai (ee-chee-mah-ee) 2 - Ni-Mai (nee-mah-ee) 3 - San-Mai (sahn-mah-ee) 4 - Yon-Mai (yohn-mah-ee) 5 - Go-Mai (goh-mah-ee) 6 - Roku-Mai (roh-koo-mah-ee) 7 - Nana-Mai (nah-nah-mah-ee) 8 - Hachi-Mai (hah-chee-mah-ee) 9 - Kyū-Mai (kyoo-mah-ee) 10 - Jū-Mai (joo-mah-ee) *Bonus Tip If your count exceeds the number 10. Use the KO (koh) Counter after saying the number that you wish to express. For example, 11 - ju-ichi-ko.

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