English–Japanese
“sheet” in Japanese
How to say “sheet” in Japanese
“Sheet” in Japanese is 枚 (mai). 枚 can also mean “___ sheets”.
Treats a thin, flat object as one countable unit rather than as an amount of material.
Example sentences with 枚
紙を三枚ください。kami o san mai ku da sa i
Please give me three sheets of paper.
旅行の写真を三枚印刷します。ryo kō no sha shin o san mai in satsu shi ma su
I print three photos from the trip.
Tips for using 枚
- The counter 枚 (mai, "flat piece") also counts photographs, tickets, and shirts, so its use extends beyond paper and cloth.
Other Japanese words for “sheet”
白い用紙を一枚ください。shiro i yō shi o ichi mai ku da sa i
Please give me one sheet of white paper.
ベッドのシーツを替えます。be ddo no shī tsu o ka e ma su
I change the bed sheet.

