How to Say ‘Changing the number of people’ in Japanese
人数の変更
ninzuu no henkou
[neen-ZOO noh henkou]
💬 Usage Tip: Change-type nouns like 変更 pair with の to say what's being changed. For example, 時間の変更 (jikan no henkō) "time change".
Phrase Breakdown
人数
ninzuu
[neen-ZOO]
number of people
Headcount of a group, e.g. for a reservation.
人数を教えてください。
Please tell me the number of people.
の
no
[noh]
of
A linking particle connecting nouns, like 'of' or showing description.
前の方が見やすいです。
The front area is easier to see from.
変更
henkou
[henkou]
change; modification
Used for changing ticket details, dates, seats, or reservation information.
日付の変更はできますか。
Can I change the date?
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