How to Say ‘Please give me two.’ in Japanese
二枚ください
ni mai kudasai
[nee]
💬 Usage Tip: [枚] is the counter for flat things like paper, tickets, and sheets. So [二枚ください] means “two, please.” Counters are a big part of everyday Japanese.
🇯🇵 In Japan: In ticket counters, people often skip repeating [チケット] if the context is obvious. Short phrases like [二枚ください] sound natural and efficient.
Phrase Breakdown
二
ni
[nee]
two
The number two. Here it combines with a counter to say how many tickets are needed.
チケットは二ください、とはいわず、ふつうはまいをつけます。
You don’t usually say just “two tickets” with 二 alone; normally you add the counter mai.
枚
mai
ください
kudasai
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