English–Korean

“animal counter” in Korean

Korean

Pronunciation

Romanizationmari

Example

고양이 한 마리를 집으로 데려왔어요.ko yang i han ma ri reul chi beu ro te ryeo wa sseo yo

I brought one cat home.

Illustration for 마리 (animal counter)

How to say “animal counter” in Korean

“Animal counter” in Korean is 마리 (mari).

A number marks how many individual animals there are, one animal at a time.

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

Example sentences with 마리

공원에 개가 세 마리 있어요.kong wo ne kae ga se ma ri i sseo yo

There are three dogs in the park.

Tips for using 마리

  • The same counter works for pets, farm animals, and young animals, making it useful whenever talking about animals at home or on a farm.

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