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七 : Seven

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seven

On 'yomi:
シチ(shichi)
Kun 'yomi:
なな(nana) なな.つ(nana.tsu) なの(nano)
Nanori:
(shi) しっ(shi)(na) ひち(hichi)
Strokes:2
Radical: (1)
Usage Rating:115
JLPT:N5
old JLPT:4
Grade:1
Unicode:04e03
jis208:28-23
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七 Usage examples

曜表(しちようひょう)calendar
(しちみ)blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.), shichimi
面体(しちめんたい)heptahedron
抜き(よなぬき)pentatonic scale
(しゅうなのか)seven days a week
(ななほん)seven (long cylindrical things)
方出(しっぽうで)seven disguises of the ninja
言絶句(しちごんぜっく)poem of four lines, each of seven (Chinese) characters
言律詩(しちごんりっし)poem of eight lines, each of seven (Chinese) characters
十古希(しちじゅうこき)Men seldom live to be seventy (Du Fu (c.712-c.770)), Few people live to be seventy
並べ(しちならべ)fan-tan (card game), sevens, parliament
珍万宝(しっちんまんぽう)the seven treasures and many other precious things, all the treasures in the world
味唐辛子(しちみとうがらし)blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
仙台夕まつり(せんだいたなばたまつり)Sendai Tanabata Festival
条憲法(じゅうしちじょうけんぽう)The Seventeen-Article Constitution
変化(シチヘンゲ)kabuki dance in which the dancer quickly changes his clothes seven times
(しちぶん)type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up seven-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
川崎(かわさきしちぶ)type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up seven-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
化け(ななばけ)the seven common disguises of ninja
下げ緒(さげおななじゅつ)seven techniques using a ninja sword
(しちぶつ)the seven previous incarnations of Buddha
過去(かこしちぶつ)the seven previous incarnations of Buddha