Vocab Info
N3 No-adjective, Noun
単数singular, singular in number
Dictionary Definition
No-adjective, Noun
1.
single, one
Noun
2.
singular (number)
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単数 【たんすう】
Common・Uncommon
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た
ん
す
う
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単数の反対の言葉は複数である。
The opposite of singular is plural.
この店では商品を単数では売っていません。
This store doesn't sell items in singles.
単数で買うより複数で買ったほうがお買い得だそうです。
It seems that buying in multiples is more cost-effective than buying in singles.
先生:「主語を単数形にしたなら、動詞の形も変える必要があるよ。」
Teacher: ‘If you change the subject to singular, you also need to change the verb form.’
単数か複数かによってその後に続く語の形が変わるのが非常に厄介です。
It can be quite tricky how the form of the following word changes depending on whether it's singular or plural.
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