Vocabulary

What does 延べ (のべ, nobe) mean?

延べ (のべ, nobe) means total, cumulative; extended.

Quick facts
Readingのべ
Romajinobe
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
のべ
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnobe

total, cumulative; extended

  1. 1noun futures
  2. 2noun credit (buying)
  3. 3noun stretching
  4. 4prefix total (preceding counter, unit, etc.); aggregate; gross

Example sentences

  • The total number of visits exceeded a thousand.

  • This construction work took a total of thirty days.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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