What is the Kanji for 'Five'? | 五
If you are wondering what is the Japanese Kanji for 'Five', you've come to the right place!
The Japanese Kanji for 'Five' is 五.
Parts of the Kanji 五
If you visually break down this kanji, you can see it is made up of 2 parts:
五 As Part Of Other Kanji
This kanji appears as part of one other kanji:
Words Using 五
This kanji is used in 7 words:
Kanji Related to 五 Through the Part 丅
These 3 kanji contain the part 丅 as well.
Learn the Kanji 五
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What does 五 mean?
五 means 'Five'.
Japanese school students learn this kanji in First Grade, while non-native learners often study it for the JLPT N5 exam.
To help you master this kanji, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.