八はち
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Meanings
Numeric
1. eight; 8 (捌 is used in legal documents)
Other spellings
捌はち
Other readings
Kanji used
Kanji in other spellings
Pitch accent
はち
Used in vocabulary
38度線さんじゅうはちどせん
38th parallel (that demarcates North Korea and South Korea)
Noun
八はち分ぶ音おん符ぷ
8th note; eighth note; quaver
Noun
八はち王おう子じ
Hachiōji (city)
Noun
八はっ百ぴゃく万まん
8,000,000; eight million
Numeric
八はち十じゅう八はち夜や
eighty-eighth day from the beginning of spring
Noun
八はち文もん字じ
(in) the shape of the character hachi (eight)
Noun
桃もも栗くり三さん年ねん柿かき八はち年ねん
it often takes time for one's actions to bear fruit; planted peach and chestnut seeds take three years (to bear fruit), persimmons take eight
Expression
二に十じゅう八はっ宿しゅく
28 mansions of Chinese astronomy (constellations dividing the ecliptic into 28 positions)
Noun
岡おか目め八はち目もく
bystander's vantage point; outsider's better grasp of the situation; onlookers see more of the game than the players do; people watching a game of go see eight moves further ahead
Noun
八はっ九く分ぶ
nearly; almost; eight or nine parts (out of ten)
Adverb
四し十じゅう八はっ手て
the 48 basic techniques; every trick in the book
Noun
Examples27
The meeting broke up at eight.
Ten to one he will get married to her.
We can drive in Japan when we are eighteen years old.
I study from eight to eleven.
The work will be finished by 8 o'clock.
She started dancing when she was eight.