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
Pitch accent
す
う
Used in vocabulary (335 in total)
remaining number (of items); remaining quantity; amount left over
arithmetic; calculation
negative number
Examples (44 in total)
But, a few of them managed to escape.
The number of deaths is increasing.
They won by force of numbers.