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七 kanji
seven
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 2
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
シチ
Kun readings
ななななつなの
Words with 七
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —七仏the seven previous incarnations of Buddha
- —七衆seven orders of Buddhist disciples (monks, nuns, probationary nuns, male novices, female novices, male lay devotees, female lay devotees)
- —七赤seventh of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Venus and west)
- —七殿seven residential pavilions for court ladies (in the inner Heian Palace)
- —五七five and seven; 35th day after a person's death
- —七情seven emotions (in The Book of Rites: joy, anger, sorrow, fear, love, hate, desire); seven emotions (in Buddhism: joy, anger, sorrow, pleasure, love, hate, desire); seven effects (of a traditional Chinese medicine)
- —七事seven tea ceremony procedures of the Senke school
- —七穴the seven orifices of the head (eyes, nostrils, ear canals, mouth)
- —属七dominant seventh (chord)
- —七珍the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli); the seven delicacies
- —七言Chinese poem with seven characters per line
- —七分seven tenths; seventy percent; seven hundreds; seven percent
- —七島seven islands (e.g. of Izu); Shichito matgrass (Cyperus malaccensis)
- —七段seventh dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
- —七人seven people
- —お七夜name-giving ceremony
- —七回忌sixth anniversary of a death
- —七角形heptagon
- —七五調seven-and-five-syllable meter
- —七年忌seventh anniversary of a death