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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
- —十字架像crucifix
- —十字砲火cross fire
- —十人十色several men, several minds; everyone has his own (ideas, tastes, interests, etc.); different strokes for different folks
- —十二使徒Twelve Apostles
- —十二指腸duodenum
- —十二折りduodecimo (folding)
- —十年一日without intermission for ten (long) years; with constancy of purpose for ten (long) years; in the same old rut for years on end
- —十分の一tenth; tithe
- —十文字にcrosswise
- —十万億土eternity; paradise
- —赤十字社Red Cross (Society)
- —南十字星Southern Cross (asterism formed with the brightest four stars of the constellation Crux)
- —六十余州66-odd provinces of old Japan; 60-odd states
- —四十八手the 48 basic techniques; every trick in the book; the 48 basic sexual positions
- —十人並みaverage (ability, looks, etc.); ordinary; normal; run-of-the-mill
- —五十音図the Japanese syllabary table
- —十分条件sufficient condition
- —十年一昔the pace of change makes ten years back seem like ancient history
- —四十九日forty-ninth day after a person's death
- —六十四卦the 64 hexagrams of the I Ching