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► 名詞
何回  [なんかい]  [何回か]    meaning:  several  rank: 1
☆ 何回かしたが上手かなかった ⇨ I tried several times but it didn’t work  (☛ Note the difference with 何回も)

何度  [(1)なんど]  [何度か]    meaning:  several  rank: 1
☆ スキーは何度かやったことがある ⇨ I’ve tried skiing several times  (☛ Note the difference with 何度も)

数度  [(1)すうど]  [liter]    meaning:  several  rank: 3
☆ ゴルフは数度試したが好きになれなかった ⇨ I tried golf several times but didn’t really enjoy it  (☛ Several times)

► 接頭辞
  [(1)すう]    meaning:  several  rank: 1
☆ あれから数日経った ⇨ Several days have passed since then
☆ ゴルフは数回やったがある ⇨ I tried golf several times

  [(1)なん]  [何~か]    meaning:  several  rank: 1
☆ 彼女小説は何冊か読んだ ⇨ I’ve read several of her novels  (☛ Always precedes a counting word. Note the difference with 何~も)
☆ しに何個か買ってみた ⇨ I bought several of it to try  (☛ Always precedes a counting word. Note the difference with 何~も)