English–Japanese

“two sheets” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajinimai

Example

紙を二枚ください。kami o ni mai ku da sa i

Please give me two sheets of paper.

Illustration for 二枚 (two sheets)

How to say “two sheets” in Japanese

“Two sheets” in Japanese is 二枚 (nimai).

Counts two objects that are understood as flat, separate pieces rather than as general items.

Full entry for 二枚: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 二枚

チケットを二枚買いました。chi ke tto o ni mai ka i ma shi ta

I bought two tickets.

Tips for using 二枚

  • A request using this counter can sound natural even without naming the item, as when a conversation already makes clear that paper or tickets are being discussed.

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