Translation guide
In Japanese, the concept of an odd number is most commonly expressed with the noun 奇数 (きすう). This is the standard mathematical term and is used in everyday contexts. There are also related expressions for describing whether a number is odd or even.
odd number
The learner wants to refer to an odd number as a concept, or to say that a specific number is odd.
This is the standard noun meaning 'odd number'. It is used in mathematics and everyday language.
1, 3, and 5 are odd numbers.
Please print only the odd-numbered pages.
A more formal or written way to say 'is an odd number'. Often used in mathematical contexts.
7 is an odd number.
The learner wants to describe a number as odd, often in a sentence like 'This number is odd.'
The learner wants to talk about odd and even numbers together, or ask whether a number is odd or even.