Word Meaning 数人

すうにん suunin

数人 is read as すうにん (suunin) and means several people.

Meaning

English

  1. several people
  2. a few people

Reading

Kana

すうにん

Romaji

suunin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 22389 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

人数

にんず

the number of people

小人数

こにんず

small number of people

多人数

たにんず

large number of people

少人数学級

しょうにんずうがっきゅう

small class

三人称単数現在

さんにんしょうたんすうげんざい

third person singular present

かず

number

数字

すうじ

numeral

数学

すうがく

mathematics

数値

すうち

reading (on a meter, etc.)

数える

かぞえる

to count

数十

すうじゅう

dozens

数千

すうせん

thousands

Example Sentences

10

すうにんのがくせいがさきにかえった。

Several students went home early.

There were a few children in the room.

Some people are working in the fields.

He has a few friends.

Some people were hanging around at the entrance.

There are some boys in the park.

Some other boys came along.

There are several customers in the restaurant.

There were some guests waiting in the drawing room.

Several children are playing in the sand.