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Japanese · 24 September 2026 · Counters & Classifiers

三人3人

sanninRōmaji

three people

counter

The counter for three people. From this number onward, the counter follows the standard pattern of combining the Onyomi number with '-nin'.

In a sentence

プロジェクトのチームメンバーは、私を含めて三人です。

purojekuto no chiimumenbaa wa, watashi o fukumete sannin desu.

There are three project team members, including myself.