Translation of Japanese word "六" to English
六
ろく
[roku]
IPA: /roku/
Meaning
NumeralA numerical value equal to 6; the number following five and preceding seven. This number of dots: (••••••).
How to use
六 (roku / mu) — '6 / six'. 六つ (muttsu) — six. 六月 (rokugatsu) — June.
🇬🇧 English
six (6)
Pronunciation Guide
Japanese Kanji: 六
Phonetic Reading (Hiragana): ろく
Romaji Transcription: roku
Example Sentences
一、六、十
いち、ろく、じゅう
One, six, ten
六人組
ろくにんぐみ
A group of six people
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Common phrases
- 六月— June
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Frequency rank: #193 in Japanese
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What does the Japanese word "六" mean?▼
The Japanese word "六" means "six (6)" in English.
How do you pronounce the Japanese word "六"?▼
The word "六" is read as "ろく" (roku). You can hear the correct audio pronunciation by clicking the play button next to the word at the top of this page.
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