七 — seven

You can spot 七 in 七 (Seven) and 七つ (seven).

N5 2 strokes

Readings

On’yomi
シチ
Kun’yomi
なな、なな.つ、なの

How to write 七

Numbered stroke order diagram for 七
Follow the numbers to write each stroke in order.

See 七 in words

  • 七しち
    Seven
  • 七つななつ
    seven
  • 七日なのか
    seven days, the seventh day

In a sentence

  • 父はいつも七時に帰ります。ちちはいつもしちじにかえります。My father usually comes home at seven.
  • 七時に起きます。しちじにおきます。I get up at seven.
  • もう七時だよ。もうしちじだよ。It’s already seven!

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