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VocabJLPT N4

counter for books

CounterNoun

Definitions

1. counter for books
2. volume

This is a counter suffix used to count bound objects like books, notebooks, and magazines. For example, three books would use the number three combined with this suffix.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Didn't that person buy two copies of the same book?

Sentence 2

I went and bought another book.

Sentence 3

"You borrowed three whole books?" my mom said, surprised.

Sentence 4

Would it be okay if I borrowed just one more?

Sentence 5

There are a lot, but I'm only reading one today.