数える (かぞえる): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

数える (かぞえる) means to count / to number.

See example sentences below.

数える at a glance

数える

かぞえるkazoeru

N3verb

to count / to number

数えるかぞえるkazoeruN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

to count / to number

Example 1

りんごを全部で十こ数えた。

Translation

I counted all the apples; there were ten.

Example 2

お金を数えるのが苦手です。

Translation

I'm not good at counting money.