九 (きゅう) — nine

九きゅう nine

Frequency #118 Frequency rank among common Japanese words. Lower number = more common. Grade 1 1 character Part of speech unclassified number

kyuu

きゅう

Pitch高低アクセント — Tokyo-dialect pitch accent. The number is the drop position: 0 = heiban (no drop), 1 = atamadaka (drops after 1st mora), N = drops after Nth mora. The line above each mora marks high pitch; below, low. きゅう[1] atamadaka 頭高

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nine

Explained in simple Japanese

八(はち)のつぎのかず。

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きゅう九 nine

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九(きゅう)州(しゅう) kyuushuu Kyushu (region) 九(く)月(がつ) kugatsu September 北(きた)九(きゅう)州(しゅう) kitakyuushuu Kitakyushu (city name) 九日(ここのか) kokonoka ninth day of the month 九(きゅう)十(じゅう) kyuujuu ninety 九(きゅう)百(ひゃく) kyuuhyaku nine hundred 九(ここの)つ kokonotsu nine years of age 九(ここの)重(え) kokonoe ninefold

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Kanji UsedColors show the reading used in this word: blue = on’yomi (Chinese-derived), green = kun’yomi (native Japanese), purple = nanori (name readings), amber = jukujikun (whole-word readings). Uncolored tiles have no identified reading type.

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