Word Meaning

i

五 is read as い (i) and means five.

Meaning

English

  1. five
  2. 5

Reading

Kana

Romaji

i

Writing Variants

  • 5 i
  • 5 いつ itsu
  • 5 go
  • いつ itsu
  • go
  • i
  • いつ itsu
  • go

Stroke Sequence

1 Characters • 4 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 85 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

五十

fifty

五日

いつか

5th day of the month

五つ

いつつ

eight o'clock (old time system)

五月

ごがつ

May

五月雨

さみだれ

early-summer rain

十五

じゅうご

15

五分

ごぶ

5 parts

五十音

ごじゅうおん

the Japanese syllabary

五色

ごしき

five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black)

五重

いつえ

five-storied

五感

ごかん

the five senses

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

10

Do you have five dollars?

Scant difference.

Is it fifth period?

Give me five days.

She is five years old.

It's five in the evening.

I speak five languages.

It's quarter to two.

Five times five is twenty-five.

I waited for fifteen minutes.