Kanji1 / 2
十 kanji
ten
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 2
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
ジュウジッジュッ
Kun readings
とおとそ
Words with 十
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —六十の三つ子an old man is twice a child
- —十二指腸提筋suspensory muscle of the duodenum; musculus suspensorius duodeni
- —直木三十五賞Naoki Prize (literary award)
- —日本赤十字社Japanese Red Cross Society; JRC
- —富嶽三十六景Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (woodblock prints by Katsushika Hokusai)
- —東海道五十三次fifty-three stations on the Tōkaidō (Edo-Kyoto highway in Edo-period Japan)
- —二十一箇条要求The Twenty-One Demands
- —四国八十八箇所88 temples of Shikoku (holy spots related to Kobo Daishi)
- —人生僅か五十年life is short; life is just fifty years
- —胃十二指腸潰瘍gastroduodenal ulcer
- —十字穴付きねじcross-head screw; Phillips-head screw; Phillips screw
- —十二イマーム派Twelver Shiism (branch of Shia Islam)
- —十字架を背負うto have a cross to bear; to carry a heavy burden
- —日本二十六聖人Twenty-Six Martyrs of Japan; group of Japanese and foreign Catholics who were crucified in 1597 in Nagasaki
- —三十にして立つturning thirty and therefore becoming independent; at thirty, one stands on one's own
- —国際赤十字連盟International Federation of the Red Cross; IFRC
- —明治十四年の政変ousting of vice-minister Ōkuma Shigenobu and his supporters from the Meiji government (1881)
- —人の噂も七十五日a wonder lasts but nine days; gossip lasts just 75 days
- —国際赤十字社連盟International Federation of Red Cross
- —八十日間世界一周Around the World in Eighty Days (1873 novel by Jules Verne)