七 : Seven

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Components:

一乙

seven

On 'yomi:

シチ(shichi)

Kun 'yomi:

なな(nana) なな.つ(nana.tsu) なの(nano)

Nanori:

し(shi) しっ(shi) な(na) ひち(hichi)

Strokes:	2
Radical:	一 (1)
Usage Rating:	115

JLPT:	N5
old JLPT:	4
Grade:	1

Unicode:	04e03
jis208:	28-23

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七 Usage examples

七曜表(しちようひょう)	calendar
七味(しちみ)	blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.), shichimi
七面体(しちめんたい)	heptahedron
四七抜き(よなぬき)	pentatonic scale
週七日(しゅうなのか)	seven days a week
七本(ななほん)	seven (long cylindrical things)
七方出(しっぽうで)	seven disguises of the ninja
七言絶句(しちごんぜっく)	poem of four lines, each of seven (Chinese) characters
七言律詩(しちごんりっし)	poem of eight lines, each of seven (Chinese) characters
七十古希(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
七並べ(しちならべ)	fan-tan (card game), sevens, parliament
七珍万宝(しっちんまんぽう)	the seven treasures and many other precious things, all the treasures in the world
七味唐辛子(しちみとうがらし)	blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
仙台七夕まつり(せんだいたなばたまつり)	Sendai Tanabata Festival
十七条憲法(じゅうしちじょうけんぽう)	The Seventeen-Article Constitution
七変化(シチヘンゲ)	kabuki dance in which the dancer quickly changes his clothes seven times
七分(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
川崎七分(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
七化け(ななばけ)	the seven common disguises of ninja
下げ緒七術(さげおななじゅつ)	seven techniques using a ninja sword
七仏(しちぶつ)	the seven previous incarnations of Buddha
過去七仏(かこしちぶつ)	the seven previous incarnations of Buddha