Word Meaning 十二

じゅうに juuni

十二 is read as じゅうに (juuni) and means queen.

Meaning

English

  1. queen
  2. twelve
  3. 12

Reading

Kana

じゅうに

Romaji

juuni

Writing Variants

  • 12 じゅうに juuni
  • 一二 じゅうに juuni

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 4 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 1 Kanken 10級 Rank 11090 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

十二月

じゅうにがつ

December

十二分

じゅうにぶん

more than enough

十二指腸

じゅうにしちょう

duodenum

十二宮

じゅうにきゅう

constellations of the zodiac

十二イマーム派

じゅうにいまーむは

Twelver Shiism (branch of Shia Islam)

十二門

じゅうにもん

the twelve gates of Heian's greater palace

十二直

じゅうにちょく

twelve words used to mark the old calendar as indicators of lucky and unlucky activities

十二経

じゅうにけい

twelve meridians (in acupuncture, etc.)

十二面体

じゅうにめんたい

dodecahedron

十二進法

じゅうにしんほう

duodecimal system

十二支

じゅうにし

12 signs of the Chinese zodiac

十二縁起説

じゅうにえんぎせつ

Buddhist theory of the twelve-fold chain of causation, interdependent origination and co-dependent arising (San: pratītya-samutpāda)

Example Sentences

10

いちがつからじゅうにがつまであります。

There are months from January to December.

Twelve is an even number.

He got married at 22.

He got married at 22.

I have had more than enough.

Sami has been married twelve times.

Twelve people were injured in the accident.

December is the last month of the year.

They have twelve children.

Today is my little brother's twenty-second birthday.