～回
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Counter suffix for counting occurrences, events, or repetitions. Attaches to numbers to form phrases like 『一回』 (ikkai, 'one time') or 『三回』 (san-kai, 'three times').
Theme
At a gym, User and their friend Aya are discussing workout routines and how often they exercise.
～回
～かい
counter for occurrences (~ times)
Numbers & CountingOccurrences & Times (～回)
Memory Hook
Imagine a 'car' (sounds like 'ka' in 回) driving around a track multiple times — each lap is one occurrence. 'Car laps' → ～回 (kai, 'times').
Cultural Note
In Japan, ～回 (kai) is commonly used in daily life to count events, such as 『三回』 (san-kai, 'three times') for practice sessions or 『一回』 (ikkai, 'one time') for a single attempt. It's also used in media like anime to track character actions.
Forms
Base: ～回Counter suffix for counting occurrences, events, or repetitions. Attaches to numbers to form phrases like 『一回』 (ikkai, 'one time') or 『三回』 (san-kai, 'three times').