Kanji

八

12

Stroke order data: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0)(opens in a new tab)
JLPT N5Jōyō · grade 1freq #922 strokes

Meanings

eight, eight radical (no. 12)

ES: ocho, 8

On
ハチ、ハツ
Kun
や、や.つ、やっ.つ、よう

Common words

  • 八つやっつeight
  • 八百屋やおやgreengrocer, fruit and vegetable shop
  • お八つおやつbetween-meal snack
  • 尺八しゃくはちshakuhachi, end-blown fippleless bamboo flute
  • 十八じゅうはちeighteen, 18
  • 八方はっぽうall sides, the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions
  • 八丁はっちょうskillfulness
  • 八幡はちまんHachiman (god of war)

Example sentences

Dictionary data: JMdict and KANJIDIC2, property of the EDRDG, used under its licence (CC BY-SA 4.0).(opens in a new tab)

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