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何個も
nan-ko-mo
What does "何個も" mean in English?
many, numerous彼女は何個もリンゴを買いました。
She bought many apples.
How to use "何個も" correctly: definitions and examples in English?
informal
Used to emphasize a large quantity of countable items, often implying more than expected or a significant amount.
彼は何個も本を持っています。
He has many books.
この店では何個もお菓子が売られています。
This store sells many sweets.
Often used to express surprise or emphasis on the quantity.
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Emphasis on Quantity
Use '何個も' to emphasize that there are more items than expected or to highlight a significant amount.
Gold Rule
Countable Items Only
Only use '何個も' with countable nouns, not uncountable nouns.
Word Origin
Combination of 何 (nan, 'how many') and 個 (ko, 'item') with the particle も (mo, 'also') to emphasize quantity.
Usage Notes
Used to describe a large number of countable items, often with a sense of abundance or excess. Can be used in both formal and informal contexts.
Word Breakdown
何
how many
root個
item
rootも
also, too
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