Word Meaning 数週間

すうしゅうかん suushuukan

数週間 is read as すうしゅうかん (suushuukan) and means several weeks.

Meaning

English

  1. several weeks
  2. a few weeks

Reading

Kana

すうしゅうかん

Romaji

suushuukan

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 36 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 66387 Priority K

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

数時間

すうじかん

a few hours

全国安全週間

ぜんこくあんぜんしゅうかん

National Safety Week

愛鳥週間

あいちょうしゅうかん

Bird Week (starting on May 10 of each year)

週間

しゅうかん

week

一週間

いっしゅうかん

one week

丸一週間

まるいっしゅうかん

the whole week

火災予防週間

かさいよぼうしゅうかん

Fire Prevention Week

防災週間

ぼうさいしゅうかん

Disaster Preparedness Week

黄金週間

おうごんしゅうかん

Golden Week (early-May holiday season in Japan)

2週間

にしゅうかん

two weeks

間数

けんすう

number of ken (in length or breadth)

週間天気予報

しゅうかんてんきよほう

weather forecast for coming week

Example Sentences

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It could take weeks, even months.

Tom died a few weeks ago.

I am staying for another few weeks.

Tom died a few weeks ago.

Tom was in the hospital for a few weeks last year.

Tom died a few weeks ago.

A few weeks after that, Claudio quit.

Just like that, hours, days and weeks passed.

Rumors that Tom and Mary are dating have been swirling for weeks.

Tom broke his right leg and was taken to hospital a few weeks before Christmas.