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Counts large animals — horses, cattle, elephants.

The counter

One to ten, and なん

Asking

動物園どうぶつえんぞう何頭なんとういますか

doubutsuen ni zou ga nantou imasu ka.

How many elephants are there at the zoo? neutral

十頭じゅっとういます。

juttou imasu.

There are ten. neutral

Read any number

百頭ひゃくとうひゃくとう