If ~ follows the reading (e.g., おお~), hiragana-ending of the word must follow the kanji (e.g., 大きい).
If ~ precedes the reading (e.g., ~か), other kanji must always precede the kanji (e.g., 三日).
おん
reading
くん
reading
ひと
Core
meanings
one
Examples
; 分
one minute
一つ one (indefinitely-shaped) object; one-year old; 一人 one person
;
おん
reading
くん
reading
ふた~
Core
meanings
two
Examples
; 二分
two minutes; 二本 two long objects;
二つ two (indefinitely-shaped) objects; two year old; 二人 two people
おん
reading
くん
reading
み
Core
meanings
three
Examples
; 分 three minutes;
三本
three long objects; 三人 three people
三つ three (indefinitely shaped) objects; three yeas old
おん
reading
くん
reading
,
Core
meanings
four
Examples
; 分 four minutes;時 four o'clock
四本
four long objects; 四人
four people
四つ four (indefinitely shaped) objects; four years old
おん
reading
くん
reading
Core
meanings
five
Examples
; 分
five minutes;
時 five o'clock 五本
five long objects;
五人 five people
五つ five (indefinitely shaped) objects; five years old
おん
reading
くん
reading
むっ~
Core
meanings
six
Examples
;分
six minutes; 時
six o'clock
六本 six long objects; 六人
six people
六つ six (indefinitely shaped) objects; six years old
おん
reading
くん
reading
Core
meanings
seven
Examples
; 分
seven minutes;
時 seven o'clock 七本 seven long objects; 七人 seven people
七つ seven (indefinitely shaped) objects; seven years old
おん
reading
くん
reading
や やっ~
Core
meanings
eight
Examples
; 分
or 分 eight minutes;
時 eight o'clock 八本 eight long objects; 八人 eight people
八つ eight (indefinitely shaped) objects; eight years old
おん
reading
くん
reading
Core
meanings
nine
Examples
; 分 nine minutes; 時
nine o'clock 九本 nine long objects; 九人 nine people
九つ nine (indefinitely shaped) objects; nine years old
おん
reading
くん
reading
Core
meanings
ten
Examples
; 分
ten minutes;
時 ten o'clock 十本 ten long objects; 十人 ten people
十 ten (indefinitely shaped) objects; ten years old
▼
New readings of kanji introduced previously
おん
reading
にっ~
、 に~ じつ
くん
reading
Core
meanings
sun, day
Examples
何
What date? (Also, "How many days?")
; たんじょう
birthday; 曜 Sunday
the second (of the month); the third (of the month), etc.
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