七
seven. Two readings: "shichi" and "nana." "Nana" is more common because "shichi" is confused with "ichi."
Readings
- On
- シチ
- Kun
- なな(つ)
Examples
七つ(ななつ)、七月(しちがつ)、七百(ななひゃく)
seven things, July, seven hundred
Note
Two readings: "shichi" and "nana". "Nana" is more common in everyday speech because "shichi" can be confused with "ichi" (one).
Questions that use this word
N5 2 · N3 1 · N2 2 · N1 3From the JLP Quiz question bank — the word in the form it is actually tested in.
- N1N1 漢字
「七転八倒」の意味はどれか。
Answer: 激しく苦しんでもがくこと
- N2N2 漢字
「七転八起」の意味はどれですか?
Answer: 七回転んで八回立ち上がること
- N2N2 語彙
「七転び八起き」の意味はどれですか?
Answer: 何度失敗しても諦めずに立ち上がること
- N5N5 漢字
「七」の よみかたは?
Answer: なな
- N5N5 漢字
「七」の べつの よみかたは?(ひとつめ: なな)
Answer: しち
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