Illustration: At the preparation counter of a small Japanese steamed-bun shop, a worker records a batch using a simple counting frame with one row of beads. Four buns sit neatly on a tray, and four beads have been moved to the corresponding end of the frame.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

数すう字じ

suuji

number, figure

Example sentences

  1. ちょっと数字すうじに弱よわいのです。

    I am bit weak at figures.

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  2. 数字すうじは合計ごうけいで２３０となる。

    The figures add up to 230.

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  3. 数字すうじを合計ごうけいして下ください。

    Please add up the numbers.

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Kanji in 数字

  • 数number; strengthOnスウ・ス・サクKunかず・かぞえる・しばしば
  • 字character; letterOnジKunあざ・あざな

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