Word Meaning 何十

なんじゅう nanjuu

何十 is read as なんじゅう (nanjuu) and means (several) tens.

Meaning

English

  1. (several) tens
  2. dozens
  3. scores (of)

Reading

Kana

なんじゅう

Romaji

nanjuu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 5337 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

何か

なにか

(so) what (are you trying to say)?

なに

what

何ら

なにら

what kind of

何人

なにびと

anyone

何とか

なんとか

somehow

何より

なにより

above anything else

何でも

なんでも

I am told

何時でも

いつでも

(at) any time

何と

なんと

oh my

何とも

なんとも

(not) anything

何となく

なにとなく

somehow or other

何百

なんびゃく

hundreds

Example Sentences

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There are billions of stars in the sky.

I went there dozens of times.

The breakfast menu hasn't changed for decades.

The human body is composed of billions of small cells.

When his wife died, he received dozens of letters of sympathy.

Next week, millions of people will be watching the TV program.

When his wife died, he received dozens of letters of sympathy.

The cleanup at the Fukushima Daiichi plant could take years, possibly decades.

A strong veteran, having trained for tens of years, can fall to a weakling in a moment of laxness. That's what the martial arts world is.