synonym Comparative
数量
VS
数
Differences Between "数量" and "数"
Option A
数量
Meaning
quantity, amount
Reading
すうりょう (sūryō)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
この商品の数量を確認してください。
Please check the quantity of this product.
Option B
数
Meaning
number, amount
Reading
かず (kazu)
Syllabus Level
N3
Practical Example
クラスの生徒の数が多いです。
The number of students in the class is large.
Which one to use?
Select the correct Japanese word for this context
Which word fits this context: "(quantity, amount)"?
🎉 正解 / Correct!
使い分け解説:
- 数量: Refers to a numerical amount or volume of something. Often used in contexts of measurement, statistics, or inventory. 日本語では、物の数や量を表すときに使われます。
- 数: Can refer to a specific number or a general quantity/amount. Often used in contexts like 'the number of people,' 'a large number.'
- 数量: Refers to a numerical amount or volume of something. Often used in contexts of measurement, statistics, or inventory. 日本語では、物の数や量を表すときに使われます。
- 数: Can refer to a specific number or a general quantity/amount. Often used in contexts like 'the number of people,' 'a large number.'
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