日数

にっすう

Also written ひかず

Meanings

1. Noun number of days

Kanji

• 日 day. Read as ニチ.
• 数 number. Read as スウ.

Example sentences

• 喫煙者の病欠日数は非喫煙者の２倍です。
  Smokers take twice as many days off sick as non-smokers.
• 広島平和資料館内には、「広島への原爆投下からの日数」および「最後の核実験からの日数」を刻む『地球平和監視時計』が設置されています。
  Inside the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum, there is a "Peace Watch Tower" that counts both the number of days since the nuclear bombing on Hiroshima as well as the days passed since the most recent nuclear weapons testing.

Common phrases

• 日数がかかる
• 日数を増やす
• 日数が増える

Words containing 日数

• 就業日数 (しゅうぎょうにっすう) days worked
• 延べ日数 (のべにっすう) total days
• 出席日数 (しゅっせきにっすう) number of days (times) one has attended

And 1 more.

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