Moji Ninja八 — eight
八 means “eight”. It is a JLPT N5 kanji written with 2 strokes. On'yomi: ハチ (hachi). Kun'yomi: やっ(つ) (yattsu). You'll see it in words such as 八つ (yattsu, “eight (things)”).
八
- Meaning
- eight
- On'yomi
- ハチ (hachi)
- Kun'yomi
- やっ(つ) (yattsu)
- Strokes
- 2
- Level
- JLPT N5 · set Numbers
How to remember 八
Two strokes spreading apart like an open fan. Fans are lucky in Japan, and so is eight.
Parts: It is a simple shape with no smaller parts.
Words with 八
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 八つ | やっつ yattsu kun | eight (things) |
| 八 | はち hachi on | eight; 8 |
Example sentences
- クッキーが八つあります。
There are eight cookies.