Illustration: At the entrance of a small Japanese apartment building, three residents arrive together and place three separate wet umbrellas into the stand. Each resident still has a hand on a different umbrella handle, keeping the objects individually countable.

JLPT N2no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

複ふく数すう

fukusuu

multiple, several

Example sentences

  1. 会社かいしゃは複数ふくすうの労働法ろうどうほうに違反いはんしている。

    The company is violating multiple labor laws.

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  2. その単語たんごには複数ふくすうの意味いみがあります。

    The word has several meanings.

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  3. 日本語にほんごの漢字かんじには複数ふくすうの読よみ方かたがあります。

    Kanji have multiple pronunciations in Japanese.

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Kanji in 複数

  • 複duplicate; doubleOnフク
  • 数number; strengthOnスウ・ス・サクKunかず・かぞえる・しばしば

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