How to Say ‘Many times’ in Japanese
いくつもあって
いくつもあって
💬 Usage Tip: [いくつも] (i-ku-tsu-mo) is used to describe multiple instances or occurrences.
🇯🇵 In Japan: Repetition and cycles are often explored themes in Japanese art and philosophy.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
いくいく
[iku]
go
To move or travel to another place.
彼は学校に行く。
He goes to school.
つつ
[tsu]
units
Counter for things.
りんごを二つ買った。
I bought two apples.
もも
[mo]
also
Used to indicate addition.
私も行きます。
I will also go.
あっあっ
[atsu]
exists
Indicates presence.
ここにいるよ。
I'm here.
てて
[te]
and
Connects phrases or sentences.
ご飯を食べて寝ます。
I eat and then sleep.
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