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nine

nine
九

You're in a race, but in the ninth second, you already bend your car around a tree.

From Lesson 68:Kanji 8·Japanese

Note

You're in a race, but in the ninth second, you already bend your car around a tree.

Breakdown of nine

bend
丿 component
second
⺄ component

Usages of nine

九きゅうkyuu
nine
九
nine
九く月がつkugatu
September
miscellaneous
雑

You see a pretty miscellaneous collection of nine small birds in a tree.

午ご後ご 九く時じ に サッカー を しましょう。gogo kuzi ni sakkaa wo simasyou.
Let's play soccer at 9 p.m.
round
丸

Nine drops make a round shape.

九く時じ まで に 家いえ に 帰かえります。kuzi made ni ie ni kaerimasu.
I will return home by 9 o'clock.

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