五
Meanings
Numeric
1. five; 5 (伍 is used in legal documents)
Other spellings
伍
Other readings
Kanji used
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
いつ
Used in vocabulary
五文字
five characters; five letters; five-syllable verse of a waka, haiku, renga, etc.; first five syllables of a waka, haiku, renga, etc.
Noun
Examples85
五
We were married five years ago today.
結婚して
We've been married for five years.
彼
He is to come here at five.
彼
He has been dead for five years.
私の
It is five years since my father died.
私の
My office is on the fifth floor.