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    3. 号

    号

    号ごう

    number

    N1KMT5News #11+1CoreCore ConceptsKanji Vocab5 strokes

    號

    ごう

    Noun, Suffix

    1.
    number, edition, make, model, issue, part of that group
    2.
    sobriquet, pen-name
    3.
    size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.)

    Suffix

    4.
    suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

    Stroke 0 / 5

    Speed1.0x

    これは今こん月げつの雑ざっ誌しの第だいごう3号 だ。

    This is the third issue of this month's magazine.

    KMT3Core ConceptsDaily Life
    新しん幹かん線せんひかり500号ごうに乗のる。

    I'm taking Shinkansen Hikari No. 500.

    KMT5Travel & TransportationCore Concepts
    最さい新しんのスマートフォンはモデルXの第の2号 だ。

    The latest smartphone is the second model of Model X.

    KMT5TechnologyCore Concepts
    この絵えは100号ごうのキャンバスに描えがかれている。

    This painting is drawn on a 100-size canvas.

    KMT6Art & DesignCore Concepts
    彼かれは「風ふう来らい坊ぼう」という号ごうで俳はい句くを発はっ表ぴょうしている。

    He publishes haiku under the pen name "Furaibo."

    KMT6LiteratureCulture & Traditions

    Kanji that make up this word

    号
    さけ.ぶ・よびな…(1)
    nickname・number・item・title・pseudonym…(2)
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