Vocabulary

What does ~匹 (~ひき) mean?

~匹 (~ひき, ~hiki) means counter for small animals.

Quick facts
Reading~ひき
Romaji~hiki
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N5
~ひき
N5 · estimated, JLPT framework~hiki

counter for small animals

Example sentences

  • There are three dogs.

  • There are two cats.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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