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八: eight

eight
2 strokesElementary · Grade 1 (10級)in 66 words here

Readings

On
ハチ
Kun
や・やつ・やっつ・よう

Alone it is はち. やっ in 八つ(やっつ); 八日(ようか) is the eighth day. Before some counters it becomes はっ: 八本(はっぽん).

Stroke order · 2 strokes

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Key words

八はちeight
八月はちがつAugust
八つやっつeight (things)
八日ようかeighth day; eight days
八百屋やおやgreengrocer

Example sentences

August is hot, so I go to the pool every day.

Eight cakes are lined up on the desk.

I bought tomatoes at the neighborhood greengrocer.

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