What does kanji 伍 mean?

The primary meaning of kanji 伍 is five.

How is kanji 伍 read?

The kunyomi readings for kanji 伍 are いつ; the onyomi readings are ゴ.

What is the main radical of kanji 伍?

The main radical for kanji 伍 is 人.

What words use kanji 伍?

Example words that use kanji 伍 include 伍, 伍つ, 伍長, 伍する.

JLPT N1Pre-Level 1

伍

Meaning

Kanji 伍

five

five, five-man squad, file, line

Stroke Order

Readings

Kunyomi 訓読み: いつ
Onyomi 音読み: ゴ
Nanori 名乗り: あつむすたすく

Jōyō: -
JLPT: JLPT N1
Frequency: #1881
Strokes: 6
Radical: 人
Components: 一 • 二 • 人
Kanji Kentei: Pre-Level 1
Similar Kanji: 五 • 吾 • 忢 • 㐏 • 㕶

Related vocabulary

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Showing 10 of 12 entries that include this kanji.

伍

い

five

伍つ

いつつ

eight o'clock (old time system)

伍長

ごちょう

corporal

伍する

ごする

to rank with

伍す

ごす

to rank with

伍を重ねる

ごをかさねる

to double the ranks

卒伍

そつご

rank and file

隊伍

たいご

rank (of troops)

落伍

らくご

falling behind the ranks

落伍者

らくごしゃ

dropout

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Example sentences

5 reference sentences

彼らは伍の一員だ。

They are members of a five-man squad.

この伍は非常に強い。

This five-man squad is very strong.

伍の順番が来た。

The line of five came up.

彼は伍に加わった。

He joined the five-man squad.

伍に入ることを決めた。

I decided to join the five-man squad.

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Real-world usage of this kanji in character names and anime titles on Anime.Jepang.org.

Kanji 伍

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Related vocabulary

伍

伍つ

伍長

伍する

伍す

伍を重ねる

卒伍

隊伍

落伍

落伍者

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