巻数

かんすう

Also written かんじゅ, かんず

Meanings

1. Noun volume number; reel number; scroll number
2. number of volumes; number of reels; number of scrolls; number of turns (of a coil); number of windings (of a transformer, electromagnet, etc.)
3. a set number of scrolls to be read by a Buddhist monk

Kanji

• 巻 volume. Read as カン.
• 数 number. Read as スウ.

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