VocabJLPT N5
two people
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. two persons
  2. 2. two people
This word specifically means "two people" and is used when referring to a pair or couple of people. It is an important word to learn because Japanese uses special counters for people rather than simply adding a number before the word for person.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

The two of us thought through the problem together.

Sentence 2

There were only the two of them there.

Sentence 3

The teacher called the two of them over.

Sentence 4

The two of them are waiting outside.

Sentence 5

He showed them a photo of the two of them.