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Kanji

Jōyō kanji, Taught in grade 2

JLPT level: N3

148 of 2500 most used kanji in newspapers

Stroke count: 13

Meaning: number, strength, fate, law, figures

Kunyomi: かず, かぞ.える, しばしば, せ.める, わずらわ.しい

Onyomi: スウ, ス, サク, ソク, シュ

Composition: 娄 攵

数

Radical

Radical: 攴

Reading: ぼくづくり

Meaning: rap

Strokes: 4

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Examples

Examples with audio

数学(すうがく)   mathematics

数字(すうじ)   numeral, number, figures

算数(さんすう)   arithmetic

多数(たすう)   great number, majority

少数(しょうすう)   few, minority

総数(そうすう)   total (number)

奇数(きすう)   odd number

偶数(ぐうすう)   even number

人数(にんずう)   head count

数寄屋(すきや)   tea-ceremony arbor

数(かず)   number

数える(かぞえる)   count [v.t.]

Onyomi Examples

数 (スウ) several, a few, a number of, number, quantity, amount, counting, calculation, figures, numbers, number, numeral, figure, number, destiny, fate, outcome, course of events, trend

数億年 (スウオクネン) several hundred million years

複数 (フクスウ) plural, multiple, plural (number)

枚数 (マイスウ) the number of flat things, win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers

数 (スウ) several, a few, a number of, number, quantity, amount, counting, calculation, figures, numbers, number, numeral, figure, number, destiny, fate, outcome, course of events, trend

数億年 (スウオクネン) several hundred million years

数牌 (シューパイ) suited tiles

Kunyomi Examples

数 (かず) number, amount

数多く (かずおおく) in great numbers

手数 (てすう) trouble, bother, number of moves (in go, shogi, etc.), number of punches

口数 (くちかず) number of words a person speaks, number of dependents, number of mouths to feed, number of shares, items, applications, etc.

数える (かぞえる) to count, to enumerate

屡々 (しばしば) often, again and again, frequently, repeatedly

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