数字

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See also: 數字

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 數字 (“numeral; number; figure; etc.”).
(This term is the simplified form of 數字).
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Japanese

Kanji in this term
すう
Grade: 2

Grade: 1
kan'yōon goon
Alternative spelling
數字 (kyūjitai)
 数字 on Japanese Wikipedia

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) うじ (Heiban – )
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Noun

(すう)() (sūji

  1. a digit (numeral)
  2. a numeral
  3. a figure, a thing expressed as a number (e.g. television viewership, score of games or sales)
    • 2019 December 1, ““キムタクがキムタクを(つらぬ)く”(ここ)()よさ、キャラの(かい)(ほう)(たし)かとなった()(むら)(たく)()という(かんむり)”, in Oricon News:
      ()(ちょう)(りつ)()(しん)のこの()(だい)(ろく)(しゅう)(れん)(ぞく)(ふた)(けた)キープしている。だが(ほん)(さく)(はん)(きょう)(すう)()からだけでは()()ない。
      …Shichōritsu fushin no kono jidai ni roku-shū renzoku futaketa o kīpu shite iru. Daga honsaku no hankyō wa sūji kara dake de wa yomitore nai.
      ...in terms of viewership rate depression, it kept getting double-digit viewership rates for six consecutive weeks. But the reaction to the program cannot be measured by figures alone.

References

  1. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.