漢字道KANJIDO

2 strokesRadical

10Elementary year 12 strokesRadical
On
シチ
Kun
なな・なな(つ)
Meaning
seven

Origin

ORIGIN

From a cutting mark, later borrowed to mean seven.

Stroke order

STROKE ORDER

Readings and examples

OFFICIAL READINGS

シチ七五三・七福神
なな七月目
ななつ七つ
なの七日

「七日」は,「なぬか」とも。

Readings and example words from the official Jōyō kanji table.

Compounds

COMPOUNDS

  • 七つななつ

    seven

  • 七月しちがつ

    July

Example

EXAMPLE

A sentence using this kanji

ほしが 七つ みえます。

I can see seven stars.

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