No. 3,114 in Japanese
個数
"個数" means "number of items" or "quantity of units."
In a sentence
この箱の中にりんごの個数は何個ありますか。
How many apples are in this box?
Here, '個数' is used to inquire about the quantity of apples, with '個' being a classifier for individual items.
スーパーで買った商品を確認すると、個数が足りませんでした。
After checking the items bought at the supermarket, the quantity was insufficient.
In this sentence, '個数' denotes the total number of items purchased, emphasizing the total count.
数学の問題で、ある形の個数を求めることが必要です。
In a math question, it's necessary to find the quantity of a certain shape.
Here, '個数' refers to the count of mathematical shapes, illustrating its application in academic contexts.
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