数すう瞬しゅん

noun

a few moments; a few seconds

Formal or literary term for a very short span of time, similar to 一瞬 but emphasizing a small number of instants. Often used in written descriptions or elevated speech.

See also: 一瞬

• 数すう瞬しゅんの沈ちん黙もくの後あと、彼かれは口くちを開ひらいた。