JMdict: 2820040
巻数 【かんすう】
- [n] volume number; reel number; scroll number
- [n] number of volumes; number of reels; number of scrolls; number of turns (of a coil); number of windings (of a transformer, electromagnet, etc.)
- [n] a set number of scrolls to be read by a Buddhist monk
Kanji in this word:
Kanji | Meanings | On Readings | Kun Readings |
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巻 | Scroll, Volume, Book, Part, Roll Up, Wind Up, Tie, Coil, Counter For Texts (or Book Scrolls) | カン, ケン | ま.く, まき, ま.き |
数 | Number, Strength, Fate, Law, Figures | スウ, ス, サク, ソク, シュ | かず, かぞ.える, しばしば, せ.める, わずらわ.しい |