English–Japanese
“two people” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajifutari
Example
二人は学校へ行きます。futa ri wa gak kō e i ki ma su
The two people go to school.
How to say “two people” in Japanese
“Two people” in Japanese is 二人 (futari).
It presents two human beings as a pair or simply as a count of two people.
Example sentences with 二人
二人で映画を見ます。futa ri de ei ga o mi ma su
The two people watch a movie together.
Tips for using 二人
- Unlike most number-plus-counter combinations, exactly two people are commonly called 二人 (futari), not に人 (ninin).