七
How to read in Japanese
| Onyomi | |
| シチ | shichi |
| Kunyomi | |
| なな | nana |
| ななつ | nanatsu |
| なの | nano |
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“ seven (七), seven (七つ), seven days (七日), July (七月) ”
“ seven (七), seven (七つ), seven days (七日), July (七月) ”
Examples
七
nana
seven
七つ
nanatsu
seven
七日
nanoka
seven days
七月
shichigatsu
July
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| シチ | shichi | |
| 七五三 | shichigosann | an event to celebrate the growth of children. generally, boys are celebrated at 3 and 5 years old, girls are celebrated at 3 and 7 years old |
| 七福神 | shichifukujinn | The Seven Deities of Good Luck (Good Fortune) |
| 七転八倒 | shittenbattou (shichitenbattou) | (four-character idiom) the direct translation is "falling or turning seven times and toppling eight times"; writhing in pain |
| なな | nana | |
| 七癖 | nanakuse | subconscious habits |
| 七転び八起き | nanakorobiyaoki | the direct translation is "falling seven times but waking up eight times"; even after failing many times, trying again without giving up |
| 七不思議 | nanafushigi | seven mysterious things being told in a certain area or region |
| Special | Reading | |
| 七夕 | tanabata | The Star Festival celebrated on July 7 |
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