How to say "apiece" in Japanese
Choosing the right word
- suffixThe common word for 'each, apiece': it indicates that each person or item receives or does the same amount, as when things are shared out among people. Usually written in kana.
- nounCovers the same 'each, apiece' sense but is less common; in most situations ずつ is the word you want, so you will seldom need this one.
- suffixAlso a less common way to say 'each, apiece'; learners will seldom need it, since ずつ is the common word for this meaning.
All three words mean 'apiece; each', but 「ずつ」 is the common word for this meaning, while 「パー」 and 「ぱ」 are less common alternatives that learners will seldom need.
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