How to say 'Sixty' in Japanese | 六十

word

Meaning

Sixty

Reading

Kanji

六Six 十Ten

Explanation

The Japanese noun '六十 (ろくじゅう)' means 'sixty'. It is a number used to represent the quantity or age of sixty. This word is commonly used in contexts involving counting, age, or numerical references. For example: He is sixty years old「彼は六十歳です」(かれはろくじゅうさいです). The price is sixty yen「値段は六十円です」(ねだんはろくじゅうえんです). Note that '六十' is often combined with counters or other words to specify context, such as '六十歳 (ろくじゅうさい)' for 'sixty years old'.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

N5

Kanji Grade

1

Frequency

195

Composition

kanji

Handwriting