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If it's flat, it's one 枚

The picture A single thin, flat sheet. If you can stack them, it's 枚.

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  1. sheets in a stack

    この書類をコピー十枚お願いします。

    kono shorui o kopī jūmai onegai shimasu

    Ten copies of this document, please.

  2. a slip in your hand

    チケットを二枚ください。

    chiketto o nimai kudasai

    Two tickets, please.

  3. clothes that lie flat

    Tシャツを三枚買いました。

    T-shatsu o sanmai kaimashita

    I bought three T-shirts.

    Only thin, flat clothing takes 枚. Jackets and suits are counted with 着 (ちゃく).

  4. a flat round disc

    ピザは一枚で足りますか。

    piza wa ichimai de tarimasu ka

    Will one pizza be enough?

  5. one more shot

    もう一枚写真を撮ってもらえますか。

    mō ichimai shashin o totte moraemasu ka

    Could you take one more photo?

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