五
five

Readings

On'yomi (音読み)

ゴ

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

いついつ.つ

Nanori (名乗り)

いささつちふみめ

Stroke Order

4 / 4

Information

Grade:1
Strokes:4
JLPT:5
Frequency:31

Vocabulary

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WordReadingMeaning
五月ゴガツMay; fifth month of the lunar calendar
五十音ゴジュウオンthe Japanese syllabary
五日ゴニチ5th day of the month; five days
五分ゴブhalf; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing; tie; (even) match
四捨五入シシャゴニュウrounding (off; a number); rounding half away from zero; rounding off (views); converging to a common opinion

Other

WordReadingMeaning
五ごfive; 5
五いつfive; 5
五いfive; 5
五ついつつfive; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
五十三次ごじゅうさんつぎfifty-three stations on the Tōkaidō (Edo-Kyoto highway in Edo-period Japan)

Visually Similar Kanji

These kanji are easily confused due to similar shapes

工
construction, craft, katakana e radical (no. 48)
Grade 2JLPT 4
士
gentleman, samurai, samurai radical (no. 33), scholar
Grade 5JLPT 1
互
mutually, reciprocally, together
Grade 8JLPT 3
土
Turkey, earth, ground, soil
Grade 1JLPT 5
王
king, magnate, rule
Grade 1JLPT 3
主
chief, lord, main thing, master, principal
Grade 3JLPT 4
生
birth, genuine, life
Grade 1JLPT 5
玉
ball, jewel
Grade 1JLPT 2
正
10**40, correct, justice, righteous
Grade 1JLPT 4
巧
adroit, ingenuity, skilled
Grade 8JLPT 1