How to say 'Five thousand' in Japanese | 五千

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The Japanese word for Five thousand is 'Gosen', written as 五千 in Japanese.'Five thousand' in hiragana is ごせん.

word

五千

Meaning

Five thousand

Reading

ごせん

gosen

Kanji

五Five 千Thousand

Explanation

The Japanese noun '五千 (ごせん)' means 'five thousand'. This word is used to denote the number 5000 in Japanese. It is a combination of the kanji for 'five' (五) and 'thousand' (千). This term is commonly used in contexts involving counting, pricing, or any situation where large numbers are discussed. For example: the price is five thousand yen「値段は五千円です」(ねだんはごせんえんです). There are five thousand people in the stadium「スタジアムには五千人がいます」(スタジアムにはごせんにんがいます).

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

1524

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 五千

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

五

Meaning

Five

kanji

千

Meaning

Thousand

Words Related to 五千 Through the Kanji 五

These 6 Words contain the Kanji 五 as well.

word

五

Meaning

Five

word

五日

Meaning

Five days, Fifth

word

五つ

Meaning

Five

word

五十

Meaning

Fifty

word

五百

Meaning

Five hundred

word

五十音

Meaning

Alphabet

Words Related to 五千 Through the Kanji 千

These 9 Words contain the Kanji 千 as well.

word

千

Meaning

Thousand

word

二千

Meaning

Two thousand

word

三千

Meaning

3000

word

四千

Meaning

Four thousand

word

六千

Meaning

Six thousand

word

八千

Meaning

Eight thousand

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七千

Meaning

Seven thousand

word

何千

Meaning

Thousands

word

九千

Meaning

Nine thousand

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