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    3. 間数

    間数

    間けん数すう

    number of ken (in length or breadth)

    KMT10News #37+1NounHome & HousingKanji Vocab25 strokes

    けんすう

    Noun

    1.
    number of ken (in length or breadth)

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    Speed1.0x

    この部へ屋やの間けん数すうはどれくらいですか?

    What is the number of ken for this room?

    KMT8Home & Housing
    伝でん統とう的てきな日に本ほん家か屋おくでは、間けん数すうで部へ屋やの大おおきさを測はかります。

    In traditional Japanese houses, room size is measured by the number of ken.

    KMT10Home & HousingCulture & Traditions
    この古こ民みん家かは、当とう時じの建けん築ちく様よう式しきを反はん映えいした間けん数すうで設せっ計けいされています。

    This old folk house is designed with a number of ken that reflects the architectural style of that time.

    KMT10Home & HousingHistory
    設せっ計けい図ずには、各か部くへ屋やの間けん数すうが詳しょう細さいに記しるされていた。

    The blueprint detailed the number of ken for each room.

    KMT10Home & Housing
    現げん代だいの住じゅう宅たくではあまり使つかわれないが、間けん数すうは昔むかしの広ひろさの基き準じゅんだった。

    Although not often used in modern housing, the number of ken was a standard for size in the past.

    KMT10Home & HousingHistory

    Kanji that make up this word

    間
    あいだ・ま・あい…(6)
    interval・space
    数
    かず・かぞ.える・しばしば・せ.める・わずらわ.しい…(6)
    number・strength・fate・law・figures
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