Illustration: In a Japanese elementary school playground, a child completes another jump with a skipping rope, both shoes just clearing the rope beneath them. Beside the jumper, a classmate slides one large bead along a simple counting string after that completed jump.

JLPT N5counterLevel estimated by Bebop

回かい

kai

times, occurrences

Example sentences

  1. 新種しんしゅの稲いねによっては年ねんに２、３回かい収穫しゅうかくできる物ものもある。

    Some new kinds of rice can be harvested two or three times a year.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. このトーナメントに優勝ゆうしょうするには、７回かい続つづけて勝かたなくてはいけません。

    We have to win seven times in a row to win this tournament.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 彼かれらは週しゅうに１回かい会あう。

    They meet once a week.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 回

  • 回-times; roundOnカイ・エKunまわる・まわす・まわし-

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