Japanese

Noun

単数 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 單數, hiragana たんすう, romaji tansū)

1. singularity, there being only one of something
2. (grammar) the singular number

Antonyms

• 複数 (ふくすう) ‎(fukusū, “plural number”)

Derived terms

• 単数形 (たんすうけい) ‎(tansūkei, “singular form”)

See also

• 単複 (たんぷく) ‎(tanpuku)

References

• 2002, Yasuo Kitahara, 明鏡国語辞典 (Meikyō Kokugo Jiten), First Edition (in Japanese), Tokyo: Taishūkan Shoten, ISBN 4469021067