Definition of (すう)

prefix
1.
several, a number of
noun, noun (suffix)
2.
quantity, amount
noun
3.
counting, figures, numbers
4.
number, numeral, figure
5.
grammatical number(linguistics)
6.
destiny, fate, course of events, trend
Related Kanji
number, strength, fate, law, figures
Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 50 results)

わた
すう
しゅうか
週間
たいざい
滞在
I am staying for another few weeks

れっしゃ
列車
すう
ふん
まえ
無事
えき
とうちゃ
到着
The train arrived safely at the station a few minutes ago

しんぶん
新聞
えんぜつ
演説
すう
しょ
箇所
いんよう
引用
The newspaper extracted several passages from the speech

しゅしょ
首相
すう
しゅうか
週間
ない
以内
にん
辞任
はっぴょ
発表
The Prime Minister announced that he would resign within a few weeks

かのじょ
彼女
すう
かく
区画
はな
離れた
とこ
She lives a few blocks away from here

Some birds are sitting on the branch of that tree

げきじょ
劇場
かんきゃ
観客
すう
なつ
げんしょ
減少
Theater attendance usually falls off in summer

かれ
彼の
すう
しゅうか
週間
はっぴょ
発表
News of his death wasn't published for several weeks

かれ
すう
だい
うち
内の
いちだい
一台
えら
選んだ
He played on several pianos, one of which he chose

Skirts this year reach a few centimeters above the knees

つく
うえ
すう
さつ
ほん
There are some books on the desk

あた
暖かくて
しっ
湿気
おお
多い
てん
天気
はんざい
犯罪
すう
ぞう
増加
Warm and humid weather increases the number of crimes

こわ
恐い
はな
すう
しゅうか
週間
まえ
わた
ゆめ
はな
話して
If you want to hear a scary story, I'll tell you about a dream I had a few weeks ago

かれ
すう
しゅうか
週間
とうきょ
東京
たいざい
滞在
He will stay in Tokyo for several weeks

わた
たいじゅ
体重
70
すう
じょうげ
上下
I weigh 70 kilos, give or take a few kilos

The road parallels the river for a few miles

かれ
かいいん
会員
すう
20
せいげん
制限
He limited the membership to twenty

I thought that if we lined up benches in the garden as well, we could achieve quite a seating capacity

かれ
すう
しゅうか
週間
きょうどうぼきん
共同募金
うんどう
運動
ほう
奉仕
He worked for weeks in behalf of the community chest

とり
すう
まど
しき
敷居
Some birds alighted on the window sill
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