English–Japanese
“how many people” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajinannin
Example
クラスに何人いますか？ku ra su ni nan nin i ma su ka
How many people are in the class?
How to say “how many people” in Japanese
“How many people” in Japanese is 何人 (nannin).
Focuses on finding the size of a group by counting its members.
Example sentences with 何人
家族は何人ですか。ka zoku wa nan nin de su ka
How many people are in your family?
Tips for using 何人
- 何人 (nannin) asks about the number of people, but the same kanji can be read 何人 (nanjin) when asking about a person's nationality.