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How to say 'Thirty' in Japanese | 三十

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The Japanese word for Thirty is 'Sanjuu', written as 三十 in Japanese.'Thirty' in hiragana is さんじゅう.

    word

    三十

    Meaning

    Thirty

    Reading

    さんじゅう

    sanjuu

    Kanji

    Three Ten

    Explanation

    The Japanese noun '三十 (さんじゅう)' means 'thirty'. It is used to denote the number 30 in various contexts, such as age, quantity, or order. For example: I am thirty years old「私は三十歳です」(わたしはさんじゅうさいです). There are thirty books on the shelf「棚に三十冊の本があります」(たなにさんじゅうさつのほんがあります). This word is commonly used in everyday conversations and formal settings alike.

    Part Of Speech

    noun

    Kanji JLPT

    N5

    Kanji Grade

    1

    Frequency

    115

    Composition

    kanji

    Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 三十

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Three

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Ten

Words Related to 三十 Through the Kanji

These 11 Words contain the Kanji 三 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    Three

  • word

    三日

    Meaning

    Three days, Third

  • word

    三つ

    Meaning

    Three

  • word

    三百

    Meaning

    Three hundred

  • word

    三千

    Meaning

    3000

  • word

    三角形

    Meaning

    Triangle

  • word

    三流

    Meaning

    Third rate

  • word

    二三

    Meaning

    Few

  • word

    三日月

    Meaning

    Crescent

  • word

    三角

    Meaning

    Triangle

  • word

    三郎

    Meaning

    Third son

Words Related to 三十 Through the Kanji

These 18 Words contain the Kanji 十 as well.

  • word

    Meaning

    Ten

  • word

    十日

    Meaning

    Ten days, Tenth

  • word

    二十日

    Meaning

    Twentieth, Twenty days

  • word

    二十

    Meaning

    Twenty

  • word

    五十

    Meaning

    Fifty

  • word

    四十

    Meaning

    Forty

  • word

    九十

    Meaning

    Ninety

  • word

    六十

    Meaning

    Sixty

  • word

    八十

    Meaning

    Eighty

  • word

    七十

    Meaning

    Seventy

  • word

    十分

    Meaning

    Enough

  • word

    二十歳

    Meaning

    Twenty years old

  • word

    十字路

    Meaning

    Crossroads

  • word

    五十音

    Meaning

    Alphabet

  • word

    数十

    Meaning

    Dozens

  • word

    十字

    Meaning

    Cross

  • word

    不十分

    Meaning

    Insufficient

  • word

    何十

    Meaning

    Dozens

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What does 'Sanjuu' (三十) mean?

'Sanjuu' means 'Thirty' .

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