いくつ

いくつ

How many; how old

N5pronoun·ikutsu

How to remember it

Asks "how many" things, or someone's age when prefixed with お.

Example sentences

  • りんごがいくつありますか。

    りんごがいくつありますか。

    How many apples are there?

  • おいくつですか。

    おいくつですか。

    How old are you?

Usage

Counts general quantities and age; use おいくつ to ask age politely.

Related words

いくら

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