What does いくつ (ikutsu | いくつ) mean in Japanese?

The Japanese word

おいくつですか？
o ikutsu desu ka?
How old are you?

彼はいくつなの？
kare wa ikutsu na no?
How old is he?

標本はいくつですか。
hyōhon wa ikutsu desu ka.
How many samples?

彼の年はいくつですか。
kare no toshi wa ikutsu desu ka.
What is his age? | How old is he?

彼はいくつ欲しいのですか。
kare wa ikutsu hoshī no desu ka.
How many does he want?

手荷物はいくつ有りますか。
tenimotsu wa ikutsu ari masu ka.
How many pieces of baggage do you have?

新聞はいくつとっていますか。
shinbun wa ikutsu totte i masu ka.
How many papers do you take?

いくつサンドイッチ残ってるの？
ikutsu sandoicchi nokotteru no?
How many sandwiches are there left?

台所には卵がいくつありますか。
daidokoro ni wa tamago ga ikutsu ari masu ka.
How many eggs are there in the kitchen?

昨日いくつの卵を手に入れたか。
kinō ikutsu no tamago o te ni ire ta ka.
How many eggs could you get yesterday? | How many eggs were you able to get yesterday?

お兄さんの身長はいくつですか。
o nīsan no shinchō wa ikutsu desu ka.
How tall is your brother?

虹の中にいくつの色が見えますか。
niji no naka ni ikutsu no iro ga mie masu ka.
How many colors do you see in the rainbow?

彼女が結婚したのはいくつの時ですか。
kanojo ga kekkon shi ta no wa ikutsu no toki desu ka.
What age was she when she got married? | How old was she when she got married?

新しい遺跡で未発掘はいくつだったのですか。
atarashī iseki de mi hakkutsu wa ikutsu datta no desu ka.
How many new sites were uncovered?

今まで私たちは熟語をいくつ勉強しましたか。
ima made watashi tachi wa jukugo o ikutsu benkyō shi mashi ta ka.
How many idioms have we studied so far?

戦争が勃発したとき、あなたはいくつでしたか。
sensō ga boppatsu shi ta toki, anata wa ikutsu deshi ta ka.
How old were you when the war broke out?

今までに私達は熟語をいくつぐらい習ったかしら。
ima made ni watashi tachi wa jukugo o ikutsu gurai naratta kashira.
How many proverbs have we learned so far?

地球を回る軌道上にはいくつの衛星が打ち上げられてますか。
chikyū o mawaru kidō jō ni wa ikutsu no eisei ga uchiage rare te masu ka.
How many satellites have been put into orbit round the earth?

言語がどのように始まったのかについてはいくつも推論はあるが、実はだれもあまり知らない。
gengo ga dono yō ni hajimatta no ka nitsuite wa ikutsu mo suiron wa aru ga, jitsuwa dare mo amari shira nai.
There are many guesses about how language began, but the fact is that no one really knows.

	The Japanese word
	いくつ
	is pronounced
	ikutsu \| いくつ
	means
	how many?, how old?

	Examples:
	おいくつですか？ o ikutsu desu ka? How old are you?
	彼はいくつなの？ kare wa ikutsu na no? How old is he?
	標本はいくつですか。 hyōhon wa ikutsu desu ka. How many samples?
	彼の年はいくつですか。 kare no toshi wa ikutsu desu ka. What is his age? \| How old is he?
	彼はいくつ欲しいのですか。 kare wa ikutsu hoshī no desu ka. How many does he want?
	手荷物はいくつ有りますか。 tenimotsu wa ikutsu ari masu ka. How many pieces of baggage do you have?
	新聞はいくつとっていますか。 shinbun wa ikutsu totte i masu ka. How many papers do you take?
	いくつサンドイッチ残ってるの？ ikutsu sandoicchi nokotteru no? How many sandwiches are there left?
	台所には卵がいくつありますか。 daidokoro ni wa tamago ga ikutsu ari masu ka. How many eggs are there in the kitchen?
	昨日いくつの卵を手に入れたか。 kinō ikutsu no tamago o te ni ire ta ka. How many eggs could you get yesterday? \| How many eggs were you able to get yesterday?
	お兄さんの身長はいくつですか。 o nīsan no shinchō wa ikutsu desu ka. How tall is your brother?
	虹の中にいくつの色が見えますか。 niji no naka ni ikutsu no iro ga mie masu ka. How many colors do you see in the rainbow?
	彼女が結婚したのはいくつの時ですか。 kanojo ga kekkon shi ta no wa ikutsu no toki desu ka. What age was she when she got married? \| How old was she when she got married?
	新しい遺跡で未発掘はいくつだったのですか。 atarashī iseki de mi hakkutsu wa ikutsu datta no desu ka. How many new sites were uncovered?
	今まで私たちは熟語をいくつ勉強しましたか。 ima made watashi tachi wa jukugo o ikutsu benkyō shi mashi ta ka. How many idioms have we studied so far?
	戦争が勃発したとき、あなたはいくつでしたか。 sensō ga boppatsu shi ta toki, anata wa ikutsu deshi ta ka. How old were you when the war broke out?
	今までに私達は熟語をいくつぐらい習ったかしら。 ima made ni watashi tachi wa jukugo o ikutsu gurai naratta kashira. How many proverbs have we learned so far?
	地球を回る軌道上にはいくつの衛星が打ち上げられてますか。 chikyū o mawaru kidō jō ni wa ikutsu no eisei ga uchiage rare te masu ka. How many satellites have been put into orbit round the earth?
	言語がどのように始まったのかについてはいくつも推論はあるが、実はだれもあまり知らない。 gengo ga dono yō ni hajimatta no ka nitsuite wa ikutsu mo suiron wa aru ga, jitsuwa dare mo amari shira nai. There are many guesses about how language began, but the fact is that no one really knows.

	Examples sourced from tatoeba.org