数すう
Meanings
Prefix
1. several; a few; a number of
The distance is only a few meters.
Noun
Suffix
2. number; quantity; amount
It is a relief that the number of contracts seems to be growing steadily.
Noun
3. counting; calculation; figures; numbers
4. number; numeral; figure
5. number
6. destiny; fate; outcome; course of events; trend
Kanji used
number
Pitch accent
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Top 1200
Used in vocabulary (363 in total)
innumerable; countless; numberless
plural; multiple; plural (number)
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
a few seconds; several seconds
dozens; scores of; decades
several people; a few people
large number (of); many; majority
ten-odd; a dozen or so
several hundred; hundreds (of)
several minutes; a few minutes
several years; a few years
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
mathematics
number of times; frequency; count
several people; a few people
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
small number; few; minority
marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles
thousands; several thousand
several steps
several months
half the number; half (of an amount); haploid (organism, cell, etc.); haplont
several times; a few times
several times (as large, over)
few decades; many decades; several decades
several sheets (flat objects)
tens of thousands
several weeks; a few weeks
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
several months
trouble; bother; number of moves; number of punches; number of liberties
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
numerical formula
prominent; eminent; leading; foremost; distinguished
several animals
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
the number of flat things; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers
a few years later
total (number); count
function; function (programming)
heart rate; pulse rate
arithmetic; calculation
several (objects, usu. from two to six)
trouble; bother
number of (large) animals
number (of long, cylindrical things, movies, trains, home runs, etc.)
frequency (esp. of waveforms)
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
number of soldiers
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
several months
number of years
several volumes (books)
several million; millions (of)
several months
misfortune; adverse fortune; hapless fate; checkered (life, career, etc.); varied; eventful
several types; several kinds; several species
a considerable number; a fair number
same number
prime number
several hours; a few hours
number of cases, incidents, items, messages, accounts, etc.
number of articles; number of items; quantity
imaginary number
random number
numerical; quantitative
number of pupils
several drops
fixed number; quorum (for an assembly); constant; invariable; literal; fate
number of copies; circulation
number of characters; character count
odd number
number of revolutions (i.e. as an engine speed); number of rotations; speed of revolution; speed of rotation
even number
population (of animals, etc.); population size; number of individuals
quantity; volume; amount
several lines (of text)
number of stairs or stories (storeys); rank; order
several houses
various places; several sources
number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number
sequence; progression; several lines; several rows
several varieties; several kinds; several species
several items; many items
several (boats)
several years standing; over several years
mathematical principle; mathematics; arithmetic; figures; accounts
science and mathematics
number of large objects such as cars, computers, etc.
number of steps
various places; several sources
various places; several sources
rational number
number of votes obtained (polled)
various places; several sources
algebra; number of generations (e.g. in imperial succession)
(total) number (of people or things); count; quota
number of characters; number of letters
volume number; reel number; number of volumes; number of reels; a set number of scrolls to be read by a Buddhist monk
death toll; number of deaths; body count
stroke count (of a kanji)
maximum number; maximum; limit
workload; man-hour
span of life; one's term of existence; destiny; fate; assigning a name to a number
age of a building
calculation; counting; (dealing with) figures; cardinality
number of elements (e.g. in a matrix)
remaining number (of items); remaining quantity; amount left over
small number; small amount; fraction; decimal fraction
number of lines; linage
number of houses; number of households
several hundred million years
number of digits or characters
number of views (videos, etc.); view count
number of votes (cast)
several companies
positive number
number of hits
times at bat
wave number; wavenumber
divisor; factor; measure
number of pages; page space
number of births; number of babies born
number of births; number of babies born
logarithm; log
number of deaths
several months
single; one; singular (number)
multiplier; multiplier factor
number theory; Samkhya (school of Indian philosophy)
by far; by a long way; much; a few levels; several grades
number of ken (in length or breadth)
irrational number
several times
great number; very large number; round number; approximate figure
number of pages
number of syllabic sounds in a language
reciprocal; inverse number; multiplicative inverse
attendance; number of spectators
several lines (e.g. of flying birds); several streaks (e.g. of tears)
unusual; exceptional; phenomenal
number of pixels; pixel count
mathematical table; numerical table
various countries; several countries
number of households
common factor; common divisor
number or size of periodicals or pictures; type size
trouble; bother
total number; total quantity; total amount; diploid number
degree; order
approximate figure; rough figure; round numbers
various countries; several countries
seating capacity
floor space; area (in tsubo)
various countries; several countries
complement (of a number)
largest number; plurality
several months
number of words
negative number
alphanumeric characters; alphanumerics; letters (of the English alphabet) and numbers
odd number (considered lucky in Onmyōdō numerology); (lit.) yang number
number of tatami (mats)
stroke-count of a kanji
negative number
various languages; several languages
number of readers (of a magazine, newspaper, etc.); readership
number of births (including stillbirths)
Reynolds number
cardinal number; base; radix
decimal; decimal digit; decimal number
mileage; distance
calendar making; number of years; one's fate; the year
included number; number of items, etc. in a total
positive number
various languages; several languages
various languages; several languages
order (in group theory)
Numbers (book of the Bible)
various countries; several countries
quantity (per carton, etc.); number contained (in a packet, etc.)
gross tonnage; aggregate tonnage
number line (e.g. on a graph); real number line
number of houses
number of pages
count of beats in music
various places; several sources
composite number; composite quantity
numeration system; number representation system
decreasing in number; subtrahend
holy number; sacred number
mathematical science
Gödel number
number of straw bags
various languages; several languages
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
number of cases
mean; average; middle-school arithmetic
population; number of items, articles, etc.
numerical aperture (in photography)
known quantity
concrete number; denominate number; numbered group of related things or people (e.g. seven wonders of the world)
Mach number
e (constant: 2.71828...); Euler's number; Napier's constant
numeral; numeric representation
transcendental number
quantity (per carton, etc.); number contained (in a packet, etc.)
circulation; number printed
infinite decimal; nonterminating decimal
mathematical engineering
clock frequency
number of blows (used in measuring the bpm of an air hammer, etc.); (number of) at bats
ordinal number
version number; revision number
suited tiles
number of seats; seating capacity
various countries; several countries
various countries; several countries
number of hours
polyphony (of an electronic keyboard or synthesizer)
monoploid number
present number
Clarke number; abundance of a chemical element in Earth's crust, as calculated by geochemist Frank Wigglesworth Clarke
Rayleigh number
correlation coefficient
remaining number; remainder; complement (of a number)
dark figure (esp. of crime); dark number; hidden figure; difference between the actual and reported figure
oxidation number
(number of) plate appearances
exponent; power
number of nights staying in accommodation
argument (of a function)
number of articles; number of items; quantity
stroke count (of a kanji)
various languages; several languages
various languages; several languages
decimal; decimal digit; decimal number
borrow digit
even number (considered unlucky in Onmyōdō numerology); (lit.) ying number
Rayleigh number
exponent; power
for several kilometers; for several kilometres
number of episodes (of a television series); number of chapters (of a manga)
litter size; number of offspring
view count (of a video); number of views
alcohol by volume; ABV
abstract number
most probable number; MPN
coliform (bacteria) count; total coliform
variable number
mathematical and physical sciences
Avogadro's number; Avogadro's constant
Perrin number
taxicab number
number of accesses; access count; page views; website traffic
Euler's number; e (constant: 2.71828...)
number representation; numeration
number of subscribers; number of registrants; enrollment
non-terminating decimal; infinite decimal
additive inverse; opposite number; reciprocal number
numerical coefficient
surd; irrational root
copy number variation; CNV
number of crimes
subnormal number; denormal number; denormalized number
not a number; NaN
base (of a logarithm); radix
terminating decimal; finite decimal
number of birds (esp. poultry)
subnormal number; denormal number; denormalized number
total cell count
number of leaves (in a book, esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); number of sheets; even number
number of seconds
number of phrases
dual; dual number
characteristic (of a ring or field in algebra)
differential coefficient
number (of books) printed
gestational age (in weeks)
exact divisor; aliquot part
total floor space
total number of discarded cells
Examples (44 in total)
But, a few of them managed to escape.
The number of deaths is increasing.
They won by force of numbers.