English–Japanese
“numeral” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajisūshi
Example
日本語の数詞には漢語と和語があります。nihon go no sū shi ni wa kan go to wa go ga a ri ma su
Japanese numerals include Sino-Japanese and native Japanese forms.
How to say “numeral” in Japanese
“Numeral” in Japanese is 数詞 (sūshi).
Describes a word used to express how many or which position in a sequence.
Example sentences with 数詞
日本語の文では、数詞の位置に注意する必要があります。nihon go no bun de wa sū shi no i chi ni chū i su ru hitsu yō ga a ri ma su
In Japanese sentences, you need to pay attention to the position of numerals.
Tips for using 数詞
- Japanese 数詞 (sūshi) includes both Sino-Japanese forms such as 一 (ichi) and native forms such as ひとつ (hitotsu), so the term covers more than one counting pattern.