What does 数字 mean?
数字 is a Japanese noun meaning “numeral, figure” in English. It can also be translated as “figure, a few characters” depending on context. It is written as 数字 in kanji, すうじ in hiragana, and suuji in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N3 vocabulary.
Example sentences
小切手の金額は数字と文字の両方で書いて下さい。
Write the amount on the check in letters as well as figures.
数字は天文学的なものだろう。
The figure will be astronomical.