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九 kanji
nine
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 2
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
キュウク
Kun readings
ここのここのつ
Words with 九
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —九回nine times; twisting around many times
- —重九Chrysanthemum Festival (the 9th day of the 9th lunar month); Double Ninth Festival
- —九仞great height
- —九腸(whole) intestines; guts
- —九割ninety percent
- —九人nine people
- —九大Kyushu University (abbr)
- —九博Kyushu National Museum (abbr)
- —九皐deep, winding ravine; distant, innermost place
- —九歳nine-year-old; nine year old
- —九官鳥common hill mynah (Gracula religiosa); hill myna; myna bird
- —九星家Onmyōdō astrologist
- —九星術Onmyōdō astrology
- —九柱戯nine pins; skittles
- —九州弁Kyushu dialect
- —九箇年novennial; recurring every nine years
- —九角形nonagon; enneagon
- —九面体enneahedron; nonahedron
- —九段線nine-dash line (demarcation line of China's territorial claims in the South China sea); nine-dotted line
- —九去法casting out nines