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回

かい

times

Mnemonic

One turn round and then another, and somebody counting them. Kai かい is counting: three a week, to that shop: かい.

Worth knowing

度 ど also counts occasions. 回 is the everyday counter for how many times.

Built from

turn, time
A square inside a square, something going round.

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