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Base noun form. Refers to a numerical value, quantity, or figure. Can be used alone or in compounds like 『数字』 (suuji, 'numeral') or 『数学』 (suugaku, 'mathematics').
Theme
In a study group, User and their classmate Taro review math problems and discuss counting techniques.
数
かず
number / figure
Numbers & CountingNumbers (1–兆)
Memory Hook
Think of 'kazu' (数 kazu) as 'counts you' — when you count numbers, you say 'kazu' for 'number' or 'figure'.
Cultural Note
In Japanese, 『数』 (kazu, 'number') is used in various contexts, from mathematics to everyday counting. It's a fundamental concept in education and daily life, often seen in phrases like 『数を数える』 (kazu o kazoeru, 'to count numbers').
Forms
Base: 数Base noun form. Refers to a numerical value, quantity, or figure. Can be used alone or in compounds like 『数字』 (suuji, 'numeral') or 『数学』 (suugaku, 'mathematics').