五 kanji: five
五 is a JLPT N5 kanji with 4 strokes. It is read ゴ, いつ-, いつ-つ.
- Meaning
- five
- On'yomi
- ゴ
- Kun'yomi
- いつ-, いつ-つ
- Strokes
- 4
- JLPT level
- N5
- School grade
- Elementary school grade 1
How to write 五: stroke order
Each step adds one stroke. The newest stroke is red and numbered at its starting point.
How to remember 五
Cross shape with bars top and bottom: five fingers on a hand.
Words that use 五
- 五時ごじ - five o'clock
- 五ついつつ - five things
Example sentence
五時に家に帰ります。
I'll go home at five o'clock.
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Questions about 五
- What does 五 mean?
- 五 means five.
- How do you read 五?
- 五 has the on'yomi ゴ and the kun'yomi いつ-, いつ-つ.
- How many strokes does 五 have?
- 五 is written with 4 strokes. It is a JLPT N5 kanji.
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