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How to Say ‘Four items’ in Japanese

4点

4 ten

[yon ten]

💬 Usage Tip: [点] is a counter for items in stores, especially when staff are counting purchases. You may say [4つ], but staff often say [4点] at the register.

Phrase Breakdown

4

4

[yon]

four

The number 4. In shops it may be read as よん in counting items.

Example

りんごが4あります。

There are four apples.

ten

[ten]

item; point

A counter for items in stores, especially products at checkout.

Example

4点お願いします。

These four items, please.

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