七
なな
nana
JLPT N52 strokesKanjiLevel 8 - JLPT N5
Quick answer
七 is the kanji for "7 / Seven". A common reading is なな (nana). You can practice writing it on this page.
Meaning
7 / Seven
Also : 7 · Seven
Readings
kunなな/ nanakunなな.つ/ nanatsukunなの/ nanoonしち/ shichi
kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading
Practice writing
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Memory Aid
Meaning ·
A single line with a distinctive curved hook cutting through it — like a shepherd's crook with seven notches, counting up to the last lucky single digit.
Reading ·
しち (shichi) sounds like 'she-she' — seven sisters giggling 'she she she'.
Example Sentences
七月は暑いです。
しちがつはあついです。
July is hot.
七時に帰ります。
しちじにかえります。
I return home at 7.
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