How to Say ‘Four seas and’ in Japanese
4つの海と
4 tsu no umi to
[yo-n tsu noh oo-mee toh]
💬 Usage Tip: 4つ uses つ, the general counter for things: 1つ, 2つ, 3つ, 4つ. と after a noun means "and," as in パンとチーズ.
Phrase Breakdown
4
4
[yo-n]
four
The numeral 4.
4の倍数です。
It is a multiple of four.
つ
tsu
[tsu]
unit
A counter for general numbers.
4つの海があります。
There are four seas.
の
no
[noh]
of
Possessive particle.
4つの例を見せます。
I will show four examples.
海
umi
[oo-mee]
sea/ocean
A large body of salt water.
海は広いです。
The ocean is vast.
と
to
[toh]
and
A particle used to connect words.
4つの海と山があります。
There are four seas and mountains.
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