Learn how to write the kanji 五 (five)
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| Do you know how to write "five" with kanji? |
| five |
| The On-reading for this kanji is ご (go). And the Kun-readings are いつ (itsu) and いつ・つ (itsu tsu). This kanji means "five." |
| It looks like a man wearing a hat; he has five items on – a hat, a head, two legs, and a body! |
| Let's look at the stroke order. |
| 五 |
| one, two, three, four |
| 五 |
| one, two, three, four |
| Here are some examples. |
| 五月 (go-gatsu) - May |
| 五時 (go-ji) - five o'clock |
| 五つ (itsutsu) - five items |
| Let's review! How do you write the Japanese kanji for "five?" |
| 五 五 |
| five five |
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