にん

gonin
Common N5 counter

Translations

1. five people

Notes

In Japanese, counters are used to specify the quantity of objects or people. '五人' is specifically used to count five people.

Examples

パーティーにはにん来ました。

Pātī ni wa gonin kimashita.

Five people came to the party.

私たちはにんで旅行しました。

Watashitachi wa gonin de ryokō shimashita.

We traveled with five people.

チームにはにんが必要です。

Chīmu ni wa gonin ga hitsuyō desu.

We need five people for the team.