五 kanji: meaning “five”, readings and mnemonic
JLPT N54 strokes
Meaning and readings
- Meaning
- five
- On'yomi
- ゴ
- Kun'yomi
- いつ、いつ・つ
Picture story to remember 五
Take 三 and add two vertical lines: three bars and two uprights make five.
How to write 五: stroke order
五 is written with 4 strokes. Watch them drawn in order.
Words that use 五
- 五人ごにんfive people
- 五ついつつfive things
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