On this page, you can learn how to ask how many people are in somebody’s family in Japanese.
Key Sentence
| English | How many people are in your family? |
| Romaji | go ka zo ku wa na n ni n de su ka |
| Kana and Kanji | ご家族は何人ですか。 |
One by one
| Word | Hiragana | Romaji | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| ご | go | no meaning | |
| 家族 | かぞく | ka zo ku | family |
| は | wa | no meaning | |
| 何人 | なんにん | na n ni n | how many people |
| です | de su | is | |
| か | ka | ? |
Note
ですか at the end can be いますか. The meaning is still the same.
ご家族は何人いますか。
Review
Task 1: Change into Japanese.
- How many people are in your family?
Task 2: Change into English.
- ご家族は何人ですか。
Task 3: Listen to answer what you hear in English.
- ご家族は何人ですか。
- How many people are in your family?
- How many people are in your family?