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number
NounSuffix

Definitions

  1. 1. number
  2. 2. edition
  3. 3. sobriquet
  4. 4. size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.)
A suffix used to indicate a number or designation for things like issues of a magazine, typhoon numbers, train cars, or apartment units. It functions like "#" or "No." in English when labeling or numbering things. It's widely used in both spoken and written Japanese.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Umm, how many issues do you have?

Sentence 2

I need to get some proper sleep before the next issue.

Sentence 3

I'm busy today, so I'll read this issue later.

Sentence 4

Does every issue have a cat photo in it?

Sentence 5

My mom has been collecting it since the very first issue.