Definition of 巻数 (かんすう)

かんすう

巻数

かんすう

kansuu

noun
1.
volume number, reel number, scroll number
2.
number of volumes, number of reels, number of scrolls, number of turns (of a coil), number of windings (of a transformer, electromagnet, etc.)
3.
a set number of scrolls to be read by a Buddhist monk(only relevant for かんじゅ and かんず)
Other readings:
巻数【かんじゅ】
巻数【かんず】
Related Kanji
scroll, volume, book, part, roll up, wind up, tie, coil, counter for texts (or book scrolls)
number, strength, fate, law, figures