Learn how to write 1 to 10 in Japanese Kanji script.
These are images in the attached graphic.
The red arrows tell you the stroke order.
The stroke order is important in Japanese writing.
Besides, each kanji has "omyomi" and "kunyomi".
The pronunciation in parentheses is "Okuri-gana".
Additionally, there are some examples in which these kanji is used. please refer.
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| One | ichi, istu, |
hito, hito(tsu) |
|---|
English |
Kanji |
Hiragana |
Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Once | 一度 | いち ど | ichi do |
| January | 一月 | いち がつ | ich igatsu |
| Unification | 統一 | とう いつ | to itsu |
| Only daughter | 一人娘 | ひとり むすめ | hitori musume |
| first,1th | 一日 | いち にち | ichi nichi |
| once | 一度 | いち ど | ichi do |
| Two | ni | futa, futa(tsu) |
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English |
Japanese |
Hiragana |
Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| February | 二月 | に がつ | ni gatsu |
| The second floor | 二階 | に かい | ni kai |
| two,both | 二つ | ふた(つ) | futa(tsu) |
| double digits | 二桁 | ふた けた | futa keta |
| Twice | 二度 | に ど | ni do |
| Three | san | mi, mi(tsu), mi(tsu) |
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English |
Japanese |
Hiragana |
Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three people | 三人 | さん にん | san nin |
| Third class,Third place | 三等 | さん とう | san to |
| Three | 三つ | みっ(つ) | mi(ttsu) |
| Three-piece suit | 三つ揃い | みつ ぞろい | mi(tsu) zoro(i) |
| Crescent | 三日月 | みかづき | mika zuki |
| Four | shi | yo, yo(tsu), yo(tsu), yon |
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English |
Japanese |
Hiragana |
Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| square,quadrilateral | 四角 | し かく | shi kaku |
| Crossroads | 四つ角 | よつ かど | yotsu kado |
| Four | 四つ | よっ(つ) | yo(ttsu) |
| Forty | 四十 | よん じゅう | yon juu |
| Four persons | 四人 | よ にん | yo nin |
| Five | go | itsu, itsu[tsu], |
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English |
Japanese |
Hiragana |
Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five people | 五人 | ご にん | go nin |
| Fifte times | 五十回 | ご じゅっかい | go jyukkai |
| The fifth,5th | 五日 | いつ か | itsu ka |
| Five | 五つ | いつ つ | itsu(tsu) |
| Quintuplets | 五つ子 | いつつ ご | itsu(tsu) go |
| Six | roku | mu, mu(tsu), mu(ttsu), mui, |
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English |
Japanese |
Hiragana |
Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| June | 六月 | ろく がつ | roku gatsu |
| Six people | 六人 | ろく にん | roku nin |
| Six | 六つ | むっ(つ) | mu(ttsu) |
| The sixth,6th | 六日 | むい か | mui ka |
| Seven | shichi | nana, nana[tsu], nano |
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English |
Japanese |
Hiragana |
Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven colors | 七色 | なな いろ | nana iro |
| Seven anniversaries | 七回忌 | なな かいき | nana kaiki |
| Seven | 七つ | なな(つ) | nana(tsu) |
| The seventh,7th | 七日 | なの か | nano ka |
| Seven hundred, 700 | 七百 | なな ひゃく | nana hyaku |
| Eight | hachi | ya, ya(tsu), ya(ttsu), yo |
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English |
Japanese |
Hiragana |
Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eight hours | 八時間 | はち じかん | hachi jikan |
| August | 八月 | はち がつ | hachi gatsu |
| Eight | 八つ | やっ(つ) | ya(ttsu) |
| Fix | 八百長 | やおちょう | yaocho |
| The eighth,8th | 八日 | よう か | you ka |
| Nine | kyu, ku, |
kokono, kokono(tsu), |
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English |
Japanese |
Hiragana |
Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Myna | 九官鳥 | きゅう かん ちょう | kyuu kan chou |
| September | 九月 | く がつ | ku gatsu |
| Nine | 九つ | ここの(つ) | kokono(tsu) |
| The ninth,9th | 九日 | ここの か | kokono ka |
| Ten | jyu | tou |
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English |
Japanese |
Hiragana |
Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| cross | 十字架 | じゅう じ か | jyuu ji ka |
| The Red Cross | 赤十字 | せき じゅう じ | seki jyuu ji |
| Duodenum | 十二指腸 | じゅう に し ちょう | jyuu ni shi chou |
| The tenth,10th | 十日 | とお か | too ka |
Let's practice writing the Japanese Kanji symbols
The Practice notebook of Japanese Kanji.
Trace on Kanji in numerical order.
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