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“countless” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajimusū

Example

夜空には無数の星が見えます。yo zora ni wa mu sū no hoshi ga mi e ma su

Countless stars are visible in the night sky.

Illustration for 無数 (countless)

How to say “countless” in Japanese

“Countless” in Japanese is 無数 (musū).

Describes a quantity so large that counting each item is not practical.

Full entry for 無数: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 無数

この町には無数の小さな店があります。ko no machi ni wa mu sū no chii sa na mise ga a ri ma su

There are countless small shops in this town.

Tips for using 無数

  • Unlike a precise numeral, 無数 (musū) emphasizes overwhelming quantity without claiming that the items literally cannot be counted.

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