歩数(ほすう)

ほすう
noun
number of steps; step count
healthnumber
1. number of steps; step count
The number of steps a person walks, as counted by a pedometer or phone.
歩数(ほすう)を数(かぞ)える。
To count one's steps.
今日(きょう)の歩数(ほすう)は一万歩(いちまんぽ)を超(こ)えた。
Today's step count went over 10,000.
I record my daily steps with a phone app to make up for lack of exercise.

歩(ほ) (step) + 数(すう) (number). Steps themselves are counted with the counter 歩(ほ): 一歩(いっぽ), 二歩(にほ), 三歩(さんぽ), 一万歩(いちまんぽ).

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