Kanji

七

七

seven

Kanji

Grade

Grade 1

Strokes

2 strokes

Radical

一部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

シチ

Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)

なな, ななつ, なの

Nanori (Name Reading)

かず, な, なな

Common Readings

シチ, なな, なな…つ, なの

Example sentences

七 なな
七 は 私 の ラッキーナンバー です 。

Seven is my lucky number.

起きる おきる
私 は 毎朝 七 時 に 起きる 。

I wake up at seven o'clock every morning.

十七 じゅうしち
彼 は 十七 枚 の カード を 持っている 。

He has seventeen cards.

日 にち
会議 は 三月 十七 日 に 行われます 。

The meeting will be held on March 17th.

七十 しちじゅう
彼 は 七十 歳 を 過ぎても なお 、 現役 で 働いている 。

Even though he is over seventy, he is still working actively.

七つ ななつ
七つ の お祝い に 、 新しい 靴 を 買って もらった 。

I got new shoes for my seventh birthday celebration.

星宿 せいしゅく
東方 の 青龍 は 、 七つ の 星宿 から 構成 されている 。

The Azure Dragon of the East is composed of seven constellations/mansions.

七時 しちじ
私 は 毎朝 七時 に 起きます 。

I wake up at seven o'clock every morning.

朝食 ちょうしょく
私 は 毎朝 、 七時 に 朝食 を 食べます 。

I eat breakfast at seven o'clock every morning.

七月 しちがつ
日本 で は 七月 に 七夕 という 祭り が ある 。

In Japan, there is a festival called Tanabata in July.

Example Vocabulary

七

なな

seven

十七

じゅうしち

seventeen

七十

しちじゅう

seventy; seventy years old

七つ

ななつ

seven (items); seven years old

七時

しちじ

seven o'clock

七月

しちがつ

July

七日

なのか

seven days; the seventh day of the month

七色

なないろ

seven colors; rainbow colors; variety

七不思議

ななふしぎ

七百

ななひゃく

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