Word Meaning 数百

すうひゃく suuhyaku

数百 is read as すうひゃく (suuhyaku) and means several hundreds.

Meaning

English

  1. several hundreds

Reading

Kana

すうひゃく

Romaji

suuhyaku

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 19 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 10386 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

数百万

すうひゃくまん

millions

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

数日

すうじつ

few days

数々

かずかず

many

数多く

かずおおく

in great numbers

しばしば

often

Example Sentences

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The house was built several hundred years ago.

Millions of dollars have been spent trying to shore up the company.

For millions of children around the world, the meal they get at school is the only meal they get in a day.

The fork made its way to Western tables several hundred years later, but it was not immediately accepted.