六 — JLPT N5 Kanji
六 (roku/mut-tsu): six. JLPT N5 kanji.
Character Info
| Kanji | Strokes | JLPT | Radical | Radical Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 六 | 4 | N5 | 八 | eight/divide |
Readings
| Type | Reading | Romaji | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| On (音) | ロク | roku | Chinese-origin (音読み) |
| Kun (訓) | むっ-つ | mut-tsu | six (native count) |
Meanings
- six
Vocabulary
| Word | Reading | Romaji | English | JLPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 六人 | ろくにん | rokunin | six people | N5 |
| 六月 | ろくがつ | rokugatsu | June | N5 |
| 六日 | むいか | muika | sixth (of month) | N5 |
| 六時 | ろくじ | rokuji | 6 o'clock | N5 |
| 六十 | ろくじゅう | rokujuu | sixty | N5 |
Stroke Order
- Top dot. 2. Horizontal stroke. 3. Left diagonal down. 4. Right diagonal down.
Mnemonic
A hat on top of two legs — like the number six standing up.
Common Mistakes
Confusion with 穴 (hole) is possible; 六 has a dot and simpler structure.