五つ
Japanese
Kanji in this term |
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五 |
いつ Grade: 1 |
kun’yomi |
Alternative spelling |
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5つ |
Pronunciation
- (Tokyo) いつつ [ìtsúꜜtsù] (Nakadaka – [2])[1]
- IPA(key): [it͡sɨᵝt͡sɨᵝ]
Noun
五つ • (itsutsu)
- five things
Usage notes
五つ (itsutsu) is used when the items counted have no specific counter category. See Wikipedia's "Japanese counter word" entry for details.
Derived terms
- 五つ子
See also
- Category:Japanese counters
References
- 1974, 新明解国語辞典 (Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten), Second Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō