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Base noun form. Used to indicate a pair, couple, or set of two items. Often appears in compound words or as a counter for pairs.
Theme
At a café, User and their friend Mika chat about buying matching accessories for an upcoming event.
対
たい
pair, couple, set
Numbers & CountingGeneral (~つ)
Memory Hook
Imagine a pair of shoes facing each other — they form a 'tai' (対, tai, 'pair') like a couple. 'Tie' them together as a set!
Cultural Note
In Japanese, 『対』 (tai, 'pair') is often used in games, sports, or competitions to refer to opposing teams or couples, such as in 『対戦』 (taisen, 'match') or 『対談』 (taidan, 'dialogue').
Forms
Base: 対Base noun form. Used to indicate a pair, couple, or set of two items. Often appears in compound words or as a counter for pairs.