- 1. ～人 ...nin (people)
- 2. ～つ ...tsu (for almost all, up to 10)
- 3. ～個 ...ko (small object)
- 4. ～本 ...hon/pon/bon (long object)
- 5. ～枚 ...mai (thin object)
- 6. ～番 ...ban (No.)
- 7. ～回 ...kai (times)
- 8. ～階 ...kai (story; floor)
- 9. ～度 ...do (frequency; degree; temperature, angle)
- 10. ～杯 ...hai/pai/bai (cap of ...; glass of ...)
- 11. ～冊 ...satsu (book)
- 12. ～部 ...bu (bound printed material; brochure, newspaper)
- 13. Counter + 目 ...me (1st ..., 2nd ..., 3rd ...)
- 14. ～台 ...dai (machine, vehicle)
- 15. ～両 ...ryou (train car, vehicles)
- 16. ～匹 ...hiki/piki/biki (small animals, insect)
- 17. ～頭 ...tou (big animals)
- 18. ～羽 ...wa (birds)
- 19. ～名 ...mei (people, persons, participant, name on list)
- 20. ～曲 ...kyoku (music)
- 21. ～通 ...tsuu (mail, e-mail)
- 22.～カ国 ...kakoku (countries)
- 23. ～カ国語 ...kakokugo (language)
- 24. ～ヵ所 ...kasho (place)
- 25. ～件 ...ken (accident, event, information, matter)
- 26. ～社 ...sha (company)
- 27. ～列 ...retsu (line, queue)
- 28. ～行 ...gyou (line of texts, row)
- 29. ～点 ...ten (points)
- 30. ～点 ...ten (goods, products, items)
- 31. ～食 ...shoku (meals)
- 32. ～皿 ...sara (dishes saved on dishes)
- 33. ～膳 ...zen (par of chopsticks)
- 34. ～錠 ...jou (medicine tablets)
- 35. ～パック ...pakku (packs)
- 36. ～位 ...i (rank order)
- 37. ～着 ...chaku (order of arrival)
- 38. ～足 ...soku (pair of shoes)
- 39. ～画 ...kaku (Kanji strokes)
- 40. ～軒 ...ken (house, store, shop)