JLPT N5
十
Ten
Onyomi
ジュウ (juu)
Kunyomi
とお (too)
🧠 Memory Mnemonic
🔍 Radical Breakdown
十 (ten - a primary radical)
📖 Mnemonic Story
Think of the simple 'plus' sign you use in math, or a perfect cross. If you count all your fingers and toes, you get exactly TEN! This symbol is the definitive mark for ten.
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Quick Hint:
Plus sign cross
Essential N5 Vocabulary
十
とお
Ten things
十人
じゅうにん
Ten people
十月
じゅうがつ
October
Kanji Practice Quiz
Verify your memory for "十"
鉛筆を _____ 持っています。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 物を数えるときの「十」は「とお」と読みます。
English: When counting objects, ten is read as 'too'.
English: When counting objects, ten is read as 'too'.
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