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五

Kanji 五: meaning "five", readings, stroke order

The kanji 五 means "five". On'yomi: ゴ; kun'yomi: いつ、いつつ. JLPT N5 kanji, with example words.

Readings

Meaning
five
On'yomi
ゴ
Kun'yomi
いついつつ
Strokes
4
Level
JLPT N5
Official status
Jōyō (common-use kanji)

Words with 五

  • 五日 いつか — five days; fifth day of the month
  • 五つ いつつ — five things
  • 五 ご — five
  • 五十音 ごじゅうおん — the Japanese syllabary
  • 四捨五入 ししゃごにゅう — rounding up (fractions)

Stroke order · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

Strokes: KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0).

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