Korean

Noun

마리 • ‎(mari)

1. animals; head (of cattle); fish
   • 한마리; 두마리; 세마리; 네마리

     hanmari; dumari; semari; nemari

     one head; two head; three head; four head

Usage notes

As with most count words (a.k.a. classifiers), 마리 (mari) is preceded by native Korean numerals.

See also

• 시 (si, “o'clock”)
• 시간 (sigan, “hours”)
• 번 (beon, “times”)
• 살 (sal, “years”)
• 사람 (saram, “people”)
• 분 (bun, “(honorific) people”)
• 갑 (gap, “packs”)
• 권 (gwon, “volumes”)
• 채 (chae, “houses”)