Illustration: At a neighborhood dumpling stall, a server holds tongs poised above a tray of separate round dumplings and an empty takeaway box. Looking directly at the customer, the server gestures with an open hand toward the dumplings, eyebrows raised to request a quantity.

いくつ

ikutsu

how old

It can also mean 'how many' when asking about things. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

あなたのお父とうさんはおいくつですか。
How old is your father?
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あの犬いぬはいくつですか。
How old is that dog?
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彼かれはいくつなの？
How old is he?
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