Word Meaning 五つ
五つ is read as いつつ (itsutsu) and means eight o'clock (old time system).
Meaning
English
- eight o'clock (old time system)
- five
- five years of age
Reading
Kana
いつつ
Romaji
itsutsu
Writing Variants
- 5つ いつつ itsutsu
- 伍つ いつつ itsutsu
Stroke Sequence
2 Characters • 5 Total StrokesStudy Signals and Categories
Related Vocabulary
Max. 12五体
ごたい
the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
Example Sentences
8りんごを五つ買った。
りんごをいつつかった。
I bought five apples.
この箱にはりんごが五つ入っている。
This box contains five apples.
五つばかりの子供が自転車に轢かれたんですよ。
A child of just five was hit by a bicycle.
25歳までに、彼女は五つの異なる国で暮らしてきた。
By the age of 25, she had lived in five different countries.
一つ、二つ、三つ、四つ、五つ、六つ、七つ、八つ、九つ、十。
One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten.
五つにもならないような幼い坊やがトムに郵便局への道を尋ねた。
A young boy, who couldn't have been more than five years old, asked Tom how to get to the post office.
この県営住宅は、五階建てで、一棟に五つの階段があり、一つの階段に十世帯、一棟で計五十世帯が住めるように設計されています。
The prefectural housing here is a five-story building with five staircases, designed to accommodate 10 families per staircase for 50 families in total.
桃子は、おはじきを「一つ、二つ、三つ、四つ、五つ、六つ、七つ、八つ、九つ、十」まで数えると黙り込んでしまいました。お母さんが「十一、十二、十三」と続けると嬉しそうに「十四、十五、十六」と数え続けました。
Momoko counted the marbles: "One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten" and then went silent. When her mother continued with "eleven, twelve, thirteen," she happily picked up with "fourteen, fifteen, sixteen."