#31
五
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Words containing 五
- 五 five, 5
- 五十 fifty, 50
- 十五 fifteen, 15
- 五分 half, 50%
- 五分 dividing into five parts
- 五分 five minutes
- 五日 5th day of the month
- 五つ five
- 五感 the five senses
- 第五 fifth
- 五月 May
- 五月 fifth month of the lunar calendar
- 五本 five (long cylindrical things)
- 五分五分 as likely as not, fifty-fifty, even match, tie
- 五体 the whole body
- 五倍 five times (as much), quintuple, fivefold
- 五体満足 with no physical defects, in perfectly good health, sound in wind and limb
- 四の五の言う to grumble about something (trivial)
- 五指 the five fingers
- 七五三 shichi-go-san, 7-5-3 day, festival day for children aged 7, 5 and 3 held on o...
- 五段 godan (verb, verb conjugation)
- 五臓六腑 the five viscera and the six internal organs
- 五色 five colors (esp. red, blue, yellow, white and black), five colours
- 五分の一 one fifth part
- 五芒星 pentagram (as used in divination, etc.)
- 五行 the five elements (in Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water)...
- 四捨五入 rounding (off; a number), rounding half away from zero
- 五人組 five-family unit, five-man group, quintet
- 五輪 Olympic Games, Olympics
- 五月蝿い noisy, loud
- 五目 mixture of ingredients (originally five)
- 五月雨 early-summer rain
- 五十歩百歩 six of one, half a dozen of the other, scant difference
- 十五夜 night of the full moon, the night of the 15th day of the 8th lunar month
- 五寸釘 long nail, spike
- 五里霧中 totally at a loss, lose one's bearings, in a maze, in a fog, all at sea, up i...
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Other kanji that contain 五
References reference codes
- SKIP
- 4-4-1
- S-H Descriptor
- 0a4.27
- Four Corner
- 1010.7
- De Roo
- 3173
- Nelson (Classic)
- 15
- Nelson (New)
- 77
- Halpern (NJECD)
- 3436
- Halpern (KKD)
- 4244
- Heisig
- 5
- Heisig (6th ed)
- 5
- Morohashi
- 257
- Henshall
- 19
- Spahn-Hadamitzky
- 7
