幾

JLPT N3

how many

Readings

On’yomi: キ (ki)

Kun’yomi: いく (iku)

• いく – how many, how much (used in questions like いくつ, いくら, いく日)

Structure

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Vocabulary

幾つ

いくつ

how many

幾何

きか

geometry

幾分

いくぶん

some

幾多

いくた

many

幾度

いくど

many times

Example Sentences

幾つありますか。

いくつありますか。

How many are there?

幾何です。

きかです。

It is geometry.

幾分です。

いくぶんです。

It is some.

幾多です。

いくたです。

It is many.

幾度もです。

いくどもです。

Many times.

Cultural Note

✨ 幾 is often used in poetic or classical Japanese to express an uncertain yet emotional number, like “幾年月 (いくとしつき)” — “many years,” with a nostalgic tone.