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幾(いく)人(にん)

いくにんikunin

Rare or specialisedExpression

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. expression

    how many people

Example sentences 7

それからまもなく幾(いく)人(にん)かの測(そく)量(りょう)士(し)と自(じ)称(しょう)する変(へん)な服(ふく)装(そう)をした人(ひと)たちが集(しゅう)落(らく)にやってきて、祖(そ)母(ぼ)の小(こ)屋(や)の前(まえ)を測(はか)っていきました。

  • Pretty soon along came to the village some strangely dressed people who called themselves surveyors; and they surveyed a line in front of my grandmother's little house.

すべての人(ひと)をしばらくの間(あいだ)だますことは出(で)来(き)る。また幾(いく)人(にん)かの人(ひと)をずっとだましておくことも出(で)来(き)る。しかし、すべての人(ひと)をずっと騙(だま)しとおすことはできない。

  • You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time; but you cannot fool all the people all of the time.

女(じょ)子(し)学(がく)寮(りょう)には非(ひ)常(じょう)に小(ちい)さい駐(ちゅう)車(しゃ)場(じょう)があった。先(せん)生(せい)と学(がく)生(せい)の幾(いく)人(にん)かと学(がく)生(せい)のボーイフレンドの多(おお)くが車(くるま)を持(も)っていて、駐(ちゅう)車(しゃ)する場(ば)所(しょ)をみつけるのがしばしば難(むずか)しかった。

  • The women's college had a very small car park, and as several of the teachers and students, and many of the student's boyfriends, had cars, it was often difficult to find a place to park.

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