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九

Kanji 九: meaning "nine", readings, stroke order

The kanji 九 means "nine". On'yomi: キュウ、ク; kun'yomi: ここの、ここのつ. JLPT N5 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
nine
On'yomi
キュウク
Kun'yomi
ここのここのつ
Strokes
2
Level
JLPT N5
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 九

  • 九 く — nine
  • 九日 ここのか — nine days; ninth day of the month
  • 九つ ここのつ — nine things

Stroke order · 2 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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