MochaMemo
Japanese Counters
Japanese Counter 1個 (ikko)
The counter 1個 is used for counting: 1 small object (apple, box, egg, etc.) (Category: 個 (ko) - Small items, JLPT N5). 一 (ichi) contracts with 個 (ko) to form 'ikko' (double consonant sokuon sound change).
Context Example
リンゴを1個食べました。
Ringo o ikko tabemashita.
I ate one apple.
Which counter represents "1 small object (apple, box, egg, etc.)"?
Correct! 🎉
You've mastered this conjugation rule. Save this card to your study queue to review and lock it in forever.
Add to MochaMemo Queue
Incorrect
Try again! Hint: the answer starts with "1個" or type "ikko" in romaji.