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What does 数 (すう, suu) mean?

数 (すう, suu) means several (prefix: 数日 several days); number (in technical terms).

Quick facts
Readingすう
Romajisuu
Part of speechprefix
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
すう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsuu

several (prefix: 数日 several days); number (in technical terms)

  1. 1prefix several; a few; a number of
  2. 2noun · noun suffix number; quantity; amount
  3. 3noun counting; calculation; figures
  4. 4noun number; numeral; figure
  5. 5noun number

Example sentences

  • I met him a few days ago.

  • A few friends came over to play.

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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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