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八 — Kanji · 2 strokes
eight · eight radical (no. 12)
- On
- ハチ · ハツ
- Kun
- や · や(つ) · やっ(つ) · よう
Jōyō · elementary grade 1 #92 most frequent in newspapers
Words starting with 八
八eight · 8八eight八Ha八Ya八幡Hachiman (god of war) · Hachiman shrine · certainly八重eightfold · octuple · multilayered八方all sides · the four cardinal directions and the four ordinal directions · large hanging paper lantern八分音符8th note · eighth note · quaver
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八丁skillfulness八千代very long period · forever · eight thousand years八百屋greengrocer · fruit and vegetable shop · jack of all trades八本eight (long cylindrical things)八幡宮shrine dedicated to Hachiman · Hachiman shrine八百長match fixing · put-up job · fixed game八百万myriad · countless things八つ当たりventing one's anger (on someone or something) · taking out one's anger on八景eight picturesque sights八重桜double-flowered cherry tree · double cherry blossoms八千草variety of plants · various herbs八つeight · eight years of age · two o'clock (old time system)
Words containing 八
十八eighteen · 18８月 はちがつAugust · eighth month of the lunar calendar８０ はちじゅうeighty · 80３８度線 さんじゅうはちどせん38th parallel (that demarcates North Korea and South Korea)１８０度 ひゃくはちじゅうど180 degrees · complete (about-face; in policy, opinion, etc.) · radical (change)十八番one's favourite party trick (favorite) · one's specialty · one's forte尺八shakuhachi · end-blown fippleless bamboo flute · blow job四苦八苦being in dire distress · being hard put to it · being hard pressed (for money)
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村八分ostracism · complete ostracism of a household (the harshest punishment in Edo-period village law)胸突き八丁the most trying spot or period · the most difficult period喧しいnoisy · loud · clamorous８日 ようか8th day of the month · eight daysお八つbetween-meal snack · mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack · afternoon refreshment１８日 じゅうはちにち18th day of the month · 18 days２８日 にじゅうはちにち28th day of the month · 28 days一か八かsink or swim · all or nothing · hit or miss嘘っぱちtotal lie · downright lie嘘っ八百full of lies嘘八百pack of lies · complete fabrication · all lies口八丁voluble · eloquent四通八達traffic network extending in all directions四方八方all directions · every direction · all sides七転び八起きnot giving up · keeping at it until one succeeds · falling seven times, getting up eight十中八九in 8 or 9 cases out of ten · in all probability二八sixteen８の字 はちのじfigure eight · figure of eight · shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
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