JLPT N5
七
Seven
Onyomi
シチ (shichi)
Kunyomi
なな (nana)
🧠 Memory Mnemonic
🔍 Radical Breakdown
(Two strokes resembling a cross with a shorter horizontal bar)
📖 Mnemonic Story
This kanji looks like a broken crucifix or a cross where the horizontal beam is precariously about to slide off the vertical one. This unstable, almost falling structure represents the lucky number **SEVEN**, teetering on the edge of perfection.
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Quick Hint:
Broken cross seven
Essential N5 Vocabulary
七つ
ななつ
Seven things
七人
しちにん
Seven people
七月
しちがつ
July
Kanji Practice Quiz
Verify your memory for "七"
本を ＿＿＿＿＿ 読みました。
🎉 正解 / Correct!
解説: 物を数えるときの「七つ」は「ななつ」と読みます。
English: When counting objects, seven is read as 'nanatsu'.
English: When counting objects, seven is read as 'nanatsu'.
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