No, your English is very good. Certainly better than my Japanese.
Hehe. Thanks for the replies I got, I get the idea behind it now, just
seems like a lot! They seem to have counter suffix for every noun out
there. Guess that will take some getting used to.

--- In [email protected], "hiroloro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> 
> Hi KoOkY,
> 
> I'm trying to give you the answer.
> We have a lot of numeration to count something.
> It's counter suffix or "josuushi"
> 
> When we count papers,we say "mai".
> e.g. a car     = ichi dai no kuruma
>      two cars  = ni dai no kuruma
>      a book    = issatsu no hon(we don't say "ichi satsu")
>      two books = ni satsu no hon
> 
> you got it?
> 
> i'm sorry for my poor English.
> 
> Hiro
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > What's the difference between
> > saying "Yon mai no kami" and "Yon no kami". Both are saying 4 pieces
> > of paper aren't they? Thanks in advance!





 
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