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九
kyuu, ku
Description
「九」は数字の9のことです。
"九" is the number 9.
「きゅう」とも「く」とも読みます。九月や九時では「く」と読みます。
It can be read as "きゅう" or "く". In words like 九月 (September) and 九時 (9 o'clock), it is read as "く".
Meanings
九kyuu
the number nine
りんごが九つあります。
There are nine apples.
九ku
nine (in certain compounds like time and month)
九時に会いましょう。
Let's meet at nine o'clock.
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Notes
- Reading
九 is 'kyuu' or 'ku'; time/dates use 'ku' (九時 kuji, 九月 kugatsu).
- Nuance
native counter 九つ reads 'kokonotsu' for counting objects.
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