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Japanese Counter 3回 (sankai)
The counter 3回 is used for counting: 3 times / occurrences (Category: 回 (kai) - Times/Occurrences, JLPT N4). 三 (san) + 回 (kai) is regular. Sometimes pronounced 'sangai' but 'sankai' is standard.
Context Example
一日に3回薬を飲みます。
Ichinichi ni sankai kusuri o nomimasu.
I take medicine three times a day.
Which counter represents "3 times / occurrences"?
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