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はち hachi Jōyō Kanji Practice Quiz

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  • kanji

    Meaning

    Eight

    Reading

    kunyomi

    yo

    ya

    onyomiはち

    hachi

    Parts

    丿Katakana no Stretch

    Example Word

    八: eight. The Japanese noun '八 (はち)' means 'eight'. It is used to denote the number eight in various contexts, such as counting, age, or quantity. For example: I have eight apples「りんごを八つ持っています」(りんごをやっつもっています). She is eight years old「彼女は八歳です」(かのじょははっさいです). The word can also be part of compound words or phrases, such as '八月 (はちがつ)' meaning 'August' or '八日 (ようか)' meaning 'the eighth day of the month'.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    2

    JLPT

    N5

    Grade

    1

    Frequency

    108

    Handwriting

  • kanji

    Meaning

    Bowl

    Reading

    onyomiはち

    hachi

    はつ

    hatsu

    Parts

    Gold (金)Book, Origin

    Example Word

    鉢: bowl or pot. The Japanese noun '鉢 (はち)' has two primary meanings. The first is 'bowl', referring to a deep, round container used for holding food or liquids. The second is 'pot', specifically a container used for planting or holding plants. For example: a rice bowl「ご飯の鉢」(ごはんのはち). a flower pot「花の鉢」(はなのはち). The word can also refer to the shape of something resembling a bowl or pot, such as the crown of a hat or the top of a mountain. It is commonly used in everyday contexts, particularly in gardening or dining.

    Radical

    Stroke Count

    13

    JLPT

    N1

    Grade

    9

    Frequency

    1125

    Handwriting