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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
- N3七Popularseven
- —七五三Popularshichi-go-san; 7-5-3 day; festival day for children aged 7, 5 and 3 held on or around November 15; lucky numbers 7, 5 and 3
- —七福神PopularSeven Gods of Fortune; Seven Deities of Good Luck; Seven Lucky Gods
- —七七日Popular49th day after death
- —七月PopularJuly; seventh month of the lunar calendar
- —七時Popularseven o'clock
- —十七日Popular17th day of the month; 17 days
- —二十七日Popular27th day of the month; 27 days
- —七賢the Seven Wise Men (of Confucius's Analects); Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove
- —七星the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
- —七生seven lives; seven generations
- —七道the seven districts of ancient Japan
- —七宝the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli); cloisonne ware; shippō pattern (of overlapping circles); shippō emblem
- —七夜celebration of a child's seventh day
- —七曜the seven luminaries (sun, moon, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn); the seven days of the week
- —七輪portable earthen charcoal brazier (for cooking)
- —七三seven-to-three ratio; 70-30 split; 70-30 hair part; hairstyle with hair parted in a 70-30 ratio
- —七難the Seven Misfortunes; great number of faults or defects
- —七味seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi
- —七分type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up seven-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg