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六 kanji
six
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 4
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
ロクリク
Kun readings
むむつむっつむい
Words with 六
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —一六(rolling) a 1 and a 6 (with two dice); dice gambling; (armed) robbery; mugging; Edo period to early Meiji non-working day falling on all days of the month with a 1 or a 6 in it (when written in kanji numerals, i.e. the 1st, 11th, 16th, 21st and 26th days of the month)
- —六割sixty percent
- —第六sixth
- —六段sixth dan (in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
- —六人six people
- —四六four and six (minutes, etc.); twenty-four (product of four and six); shirokuban (paper size of 127x188mm); elegant classical Chinese prose employing antitheses using four and six-character compound words
- —六歳six-year-old; six year old
- —第六感the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
- —六角形hexagon
- —六角堂hexagonal building
- —六三制six-three system of education (six years of elementary school, followed by three years of junior high school)
- —六重唱vocal sextet
- —六重奏instrumental sextet
- —六大州the six continents; Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe and Australia
- —六分儀sextant
- —六辺形hexagon
- —六連発six-chambered (revolver)
- —表六玉nincompoop; simpleton
- —六面体hexahedron
- —四分六six to four ratio; sixty-forty