Illustration: At a low table in a Japanese home, a child arranges six large chestnuts into three clearly separated pairs. Their fingers place the final chestnut beside its partner, completing the last pair. The shallow gathering basket beside the arrangement is empty, so there is no leftover nut.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

偶ぐう数すう

guusuu

even number

Example sentences

  1. ２、４、６などは偶数ぐうすうです。

    Two, four, six, etc. are even numbers.

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  2. １２は偶数ぐうすうである。

    Twelve is an even number.

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  3. 奇数きすうと偶数ぐうすうは交互こうごに現あらわれる。

    Odd numbers alternate with even ones.

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Kanji in 偶数

  • 偶accidentally; even numberOnグウKunたま
  • 数number; strengthOnスウ・ス・サクKunかず・かぞえる・しばしば

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