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JLPT N5 SL1 2 strokes Frequency: #115

Meanings

Seven

Radicals

Decomposition

⿻一乚

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 2

Stroke Order

1 horizontal bottom-to-top
2 corner bottom-right-to-top-left
On'yomi (Chinese reading)
シチ shichi
Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)
なな nana
なの nano

Words Using This Kanji

160 words total
Other (20 words)
七衆 しちしゅ

seven orders of Buddhist disciples (monks, nuns, probationary nuns, male novices, female novices, male lay devotees, female lay devotees)

天神七代 てんじんしちだい

seven generations of celestial deities

神代七代 かみよななよ

seven generations of (celestial) gods

明治二十七八年戦役 めいじにじゅうしちはちねんせんえき

Meiji 27-28 Campaign (alternate name for the First Sino-Japanese war; 1894-1895)

七つの星 ななつのほし

the Big Dipper (asterism)

後七日 ごしちにち

January 8-14

後七日の御修法 ごしちにちのみしほ

annual Shingon prayer ritual (January 8-14)

親の光は七光り おやのひかりはななひかり

having a famous parent is the best way to fame

七三分け しちさんわけ

side parting

憲法十七条 けんぽうじゅうしちじょう

Seventeen-Article Constitution (of Asuka-period Japan)

七半 ななはん

750cc motorcycle

七月革命 しちがつかくめい

July Revolution (France, 1830)

春の七草 はるのななくさ

seven vernal flowers (Java water dropwort, shepherd's purse, Jersey cudweed, common chickweed, Japanese nipplewort, turnip, and daikon)

秋の七草 あきのななくさ

seven autumnal flowers (bush clover, Chinese silvergrass, kudzu, fringed pink, golden lace, thoroughwort, and balloon flower)

七箇年 ななかねん

septennial

二七年テーゼ にじゅうしちねんテーゼ

1927 Theses

七草の節句 ななくさのせっく

Feast of the Seven Herbs of Health (one of the five seasonal festivals; celebrated on the seventh day of the seventh month in the lunar calendar)

七赤 しちせき

seventh of nine traditional astrological signs (corresponding to Venus and west)

七曜星 しちようせい

the Big Dipper (asterism)

四七日 よなのか

28th day after death