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廿

廿: twenty (variant of 二十)

twenty (variant of 二十)
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Readings

On
ジュウ・ニュウ
Kun
にじゅう

An old variant of 二十. Seen in 廿日 (はつか, twentieth day) and the city name 廿日市 (はつかいち).

Key words

廿日はつかtwentieth day of the month
廿日市はつかいちHatsukaichi (city in Hiroshima)
廿日大根はつかだいこんradish
廿日鼠はつかねずみmouse

Example sentences

The meeting has been set for the afternoon of the twentieth of next month.

In Hatsukaichi, Hiroshima Prefecture, there is a famous shrine that seems to float on the sea.

I sliced a red radish thinly and put it in the salad.

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