Vocabulary

What does 手数 (てかず, tekazu) mean?

手数 (てかず, tekazu) means number of moves, number of operations.

Quick facts
Readingてかず
Romajitekazu
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
てかず
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworktekazu

number of moves, number of operations

Example sentences

  • I think while counting out moves in shogi.

  • This puzzle can be solved in only a few moves.

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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.

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