六 — six
ろく
六
six
ろく
U+516D
Unicode hex codepoint — a unique identifier for this character in the Unicode standard.
Freq #93
Frequency rank among the ~2,500 most common kanji in Japanese newspapers. Lower number = more common.
Heisig #6
Index in James Heisig's "Remembering the Kanji" — a popular textbook that teaches kanji through mnemonics and stories.
Remember 六
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Meanings
- six
Readings
- On'yomi
- ろく roku りく riku
- Kun'yomi
- む mu むい mui
word
ろく roku On'yomi On'yomi (音読み) — the Sino-Japanese reading, derived from Chinese pronunciation. Most commonly used in compound words (jukugo).
Jukujikun Jukujikun Jukujikun (熟字訓) — special readings where the pronunciation applies to the whole compound word rather than individual kanji. The reading cannot be split per character.
Words by frequency and grade
9 wordsEach dot is a word containing 六: further left is more common, higher up needs a later school grade (the grade of its hardest kanji). Click a dot to open the word.
S = secondary school · 6 words have no frequency rank; they sit in the Unranked column.