# 枚 — Flat Object Counter

Frequency rank 879 / 2,608 in published Japanese.

Mid-frequency: not on every page, but regular in books and magazines.

More common than 損 (Loss), less common than 寺 (Temple).

- On’yomi: まい
- Kun’yomi: —
- Radical: 木 Tree (Kangxi 75)
- Frequency path: Level VII of XX

A tree on the left meets winter on the right — in winter, tree leaves flatten out and fall, each one a flat object you can count.

In words:

- 枚 まい — counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper)
- 枚数 まいすう — the number of flat things

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