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twenty-one

twenty-one
龷 component

Twenty plus one equals twenty-one.

From Lesson 151:Kanji 17·Japanese

Note

Twenty plus one equals twenty-one.

Breakdown of twenty-one

one
一
twenty
廾 component

Usages of twenty-one

scatter
散

Twenty-one moons strike the sky and scatter light across the night.

leather
革

Twenty-one mouths are needed to produce ten pieces of leather.

yellow
黄

There are twenty-one reasons animals legs are yellow.

sweet
甘

One dose of stevia is a sweet as twenty-one sugar cubes.

degree
度

You're on a cliff and it's twenty-one degrees again.

together
共

Together, you consume twenty-one animal legs.

ride
乗

If you want a ride, that'll cost you twenty-one grains.

hang
垂

Twenty-one burdens hang on you.

ancient
昔

After orbiting twenty-one times around the sun, you're ancient.

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