Word Meaning 八つ

やつ yatsu

八つ is read as やつ (yatsu) and means eight.

Meaning

English

  1. eight
  2. eight years of age
  3. two o'clock (old time system)

Reading

Kana

やつ

Romaji

yatsu

Writing Variants

  • 8つ やつ yatsu
  • 8つ やっつ yattsu
  • 八つ やっつ yattsu

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 3 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 4998 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

はち

eight

eight

八十

やそ

eighty

八月

はちがつ

August

八日

ようか

8th day of the month

八本

はちほん

eight (long cylindrical things)

八百長

やおちょう

match fixing

八百万

やおよろず

myriad

お八つ

おやつ

between-meal snack

八つ当たり

やつあたり

venting one's anger (on someone or something)

八百屋

やおや

greengrocer

八千草

やちぐさ

variety of plants

Example Sentences

10

こたえをやっつかいてください。

Please write eight answers.

My grandchild is eight.

She is eight.

There were eight pebbles there.

Don't take it out on me.

I went to Ecuador when I was eight years old.

I didn't mean to take it out on you.

One, two, three, four, five, six, seven, eight, nine, ten.

Our solar system has eight major planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.

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."