How do you say “Count” in Japanese?「数える(かぞえる)」Kazoeru

How do you say “Count” in Japanese?「数える(かぞえる)」Kazoeru Verb

Verb: 数える(かぞえる)

Romaji Reading: kazoeru
Meaning: count

Example Sentences of「数える(かぞえる)」

夜になったら僕とお父さんで星を数える。
Yoru ni nattara boku to otōsan de hoshi o kazoeru.
As night falls, my dad and I will count the stars.


田中さんは家から学校までの歩数を数える。
Tanaka-san wa ie kara gakkō made no hosū o kazoeru.
Tanaka-san counts the number of steps from his house to the school.


1から10まで数えてください。
Ichi kara jū made kazoete kudasai.
Please count the numbers from one to ten.


山本さんは赤いTシャツの枚数を数えています。
Yamamoto-san wa akai tīshatsu no maisū o kazoete imasu.
Yamamoto-san is counting the number of red T-shirts


(私は)眠れないので羊を数える。
(Watashi wa) nemurenai node hitsuji o kazoeru.
I can’t sleep, so I will count sheep.

Learn More with “Ichiyo’s Japanese Online Lesson”

Did you understand the above sentences?

Do you want to check your Japanese by a professional Japanese teacher?

Do you want to improve your Japanese skills?

Ichiyo is teaching Japanese online. All of our lessons are one-to-one. You can learn Japanese anywhere in the world.

You can learn Japanese daily using our lessons and services.

Ichiyo's Japanese Online Lesson

Our students can use these services:

①Private Conversation Lesson ② Daily Japanese Support Service

③ Student Tailored Explanatory Sheet Service (sent as a PDF)

If you are interested in any of the above services, please check out “Ichiyo’s Japanese Online Lesson.”