N31548/1669
数
prefixnounnoun (generic)noun (suffix)grammar
Reading
すう
Meanings
- several, a few, a number of
- number, quantity, amount
- counting, calculation, figures, numbers
- number, numeral, figure
- number
- destiny, fate, outcome, course of events, trend
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Example sentences
数人の学生がその質問に答えた。
Several students answered the question.
この問題を解くには数学の知識が必要だ。
You need mathematical knowledge to solve this problem.
彼は数週間前に引っ越してきた。
He moved here several weeks ago.
運命の数というものが本当に存在するのかどうか、私には分からない。
I don't know whether the numbers of fate truly exist.
数ある候補の中から最も優れた案が選ばれた。
The best proposal was selected from among a number of candidates.
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