Dictionary / Vocabulary / 数人
すうにん
several people; a few people
common word
論文は去年のより長かったが、数人の学生はなんとかし上げた。
Although the paper was much longer than last year's a few students managed to finish.
僕はこの夏休みに数人の友達と、伊豆半島を歩いて一周するのを楽しみにしています。
I am looking forward to walking around the Izu Peninsula with some of my friends during summer vacation.
部屋には数人の学生がいた。
There were a number of students in the room.