B1 Expression ニュートラル

كم مرة؟

kam marrah?

How many times?

意味

Asking about the frequency of an action or event.

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文化的背景

Repetition in speech is a common rhetorical device. Asking 'Kam marrah' can be a way to emphasize the importance of a task. In Egypt, 'Kam marrah' is often used in songs to express longing or the pain of repeated heartbreak. People might use 'Adaysh' instead of 'Kam', but 'Kam marrah' remains the standard for formal or clear communication. The number of repetitions in prayer (Dhikr) is very specific, making 'Kam marrah' a vital question for practitioners.

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The Singular Rule

Always keep 'marrah' singular after 'kam'. It's the most common mistake for English speakers.

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Tone Matters

Be careful with your intonation. A rising pitch is a question; a falling, heavy pitch can sound like a scolding.

意味

Asking about the frequency of an action or event.

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The Singular Rule

Always keep 'marrah' singular after 'kam'. It's the most common mistake for English speakers.

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Tone Matters

Be careful with your intonation. A rising pitch is a question; a falling, heavy pitch can sound like a scolding.

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Dialect Shortcut

If you forget 'Kam', in many places you can just say 'Adaysh' and people will understand you're asking 'how much/often'.

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Polite Refusal

If someone asks 'Kam marrah' about something you haven't done, a polite 'Wala marrah' (Not even once) is a great response.

自分をテスト

Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'marrah'.

كم ____ زرت الطبيب هذا الشهر؟

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: مرة

After 'Kam' in a question, we use the singular indefinite form 'مرة'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to ask about gym frequency?

How often do you go to the gym?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: كم مرة تذهب إلى الجيم؟

'Kam marrah' is the standard way to ask 'how often' or 'how many times'.

Complete the dialogue.

أحمد: أنا أحب السفر جداً. سارة: ________ سافرت إلى أوروبا؟

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: كم مرة

Sarah is asking about the frequency or count of Ahmed's trips.

Match the phrase to the situation.

A mother is angry at her son for forgetting his homework again.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: كم مرة سأقول لك؟

This is a rhetorical use of 'Kam marrah' to express frustration.

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Kam Marrah vs. Kam al-Waqt

كم مرة؟
Frequency How many times?
Answer 3 times
كم الوقت؟
Duration How long?
Answer 3 hours

練習問題バンク

4 問題
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'marrah'. Fill Blank A1

كم ____ زرت الطبيب هذا الشهر؟

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: مرة

After 'Kam' in a question, we use the singular indefinite form 'مرة'.

Which sentence is the most natural way to ask about gym frequency? Choose A2

How often do you go to the gym?

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: كم مرة تذهب إلى الجيم؟

'Kam marrah' is the standard way to ask 'how often' or 'how many times'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B1

أحمد: أنا أحب السفر جداً. سارة: ________ سافرت إلى أوروبا؟

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: كم مرة

Sarah is asking about the frequency or count of Ahmed's trips.

Match the phrase to the situation. situation_matching B1

A mother is angry at her son for forgetting his homework again.

✓ 正解! ✗ おしい! 正解: كم مرة سأقول لك؟

This is a rhetorical use of 'Kam marrah' to express frustration.

🎉 スコア: /4

よくある質問

12 問

No, in a question it must be singular 'Kam marrah'. 'Marrat' is used for the answer (e.g., 'Thalath marrat').

It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.

'Kam marrah' is the most direct translation for 'How often' in Arabic.

'Kam marrah' counts instances (1, 2, 3 times), while 'Kam al-waqt' asks for duration (5 minutes, 2 hours).

No, 'Kam marrah' stays the same whether you are talking to a man or a woman.

Answer with a number followed by 'marrat' (for 3-10) or just the number for higher counts.

No, for people you say 'Kam shakhsan?'. 'Marrah' is only for 'times'.

In Egypt, you might hear 'Kam mara?' and in the Levant 'Adaysh min marra?'.

Because it emphasizes repetition, which is great for expressing deep emotions or persistent thoughts.

It means 'Not once' or 'Never'.

The word 'Kam' and 'Marrah' appear, but often in more complex grammatical structures like 'Kam min fi'atin'.

Yes, but 'Ma 'adadu al-marrat' (What is the number of times) is slightly more professional.

関連フレーズ

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مرة أخرى

builds on

One more time / Again

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عدة مرات

similar

Several times

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أول مرة

specialized form

First time

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آخر مرة

specialized form

Last time

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كل مرة

similar

Every time

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