Counting small animal in Japanese

In Japanese counting system, there is a counting system for small animals i.e. goldfish, hamsters, cats or dogs etc. On today’s lesson lets look at them. Quantity HiraganaReading Kanji 1 いっぴきippiki 一匹 2 にひきnihiki 二匹 3 さんびきsanbiki 三匹 4 よんひきyonhiki 四匹 5 ごひきgohiki 五匹 6 ろっぴきroppiki 六匹 7 ななひきnanahiki 七匹 8 はっぴきhappiki 八匹 9 きゅうひきkyuuhiki … Read more