Kanji
Readingじゅう
Frequency63%
Used in (294 in total)
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
ten; 10; ten years of age
15; fifteen
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
ten years; decade
dozens; scores of; decades
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
ten-odd; a dozen or so
17; seventeen
eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
14; fourteen
ten o'clock
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
cross; crossed; cruciform
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
100,000; hundred thousand
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
few decades; many decades; several decades
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
ten times; tenfold
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
24 hours; twenty-four hours
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
twelfth day of the month; twelve days
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
Crusades; Crusaders
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
crossroads; intersection
seventeenth day of the month; seventeen days
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
nineteenth day of the month; nineteen days; (arch.) fool; (arch.) simpleton
twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days
the twelve divine generals (of Bhaisajyaguru)
thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
180 degrees; complete change
ten epithets (of Buddha)
to make the sign of the cross; to bless oneself; to cross oneself
1,000,000,000; billion
12 signs of the Chinese zodiac
18 certificate; R-18; restricted to those 18 years or older
forty-ninth day after a person's death
second highest division; wrestlers of the second highest division
night of the full moon; the night of the 15th day of the 8th lunar month
800,000; eight hundred thousand
lack of evidence; insufficient evidence
several men, several minds; everyone has his own ideas and tastes; everyone has his own interests and ideas; different strokes for different folks
13th day (of the moon); the night of the 13th day of 9th lunar month
being average (capacity, looks) (as good as anyone); mediocrity
to have a cross to bear; to carry a heavy burden
twelve-layered ceremonial kimono (worn by a court lady); ajuga (Ajuga nipponensis); bugle
ten rulers of the afterlife (who judge the dead and determine their placement in their next life)
standard gojūon syllabary order (aiueo, etc.)
the Japanese syllabary
23rd night of a lunar month (esp. 8th month); moon-waiting party held on 23rd night of a lunar month
the 48 basic techniques; every trick in the book; the 48 basic sexual positions
to understand everything from only one part; to be perceptive; to be quick to understand; to be quick on the uptake
a wonder lasts but nine days; (lit.) gossip lasts just 75 days
Southern Cross (asterism formed with the brightest four stars of the constellation Crux)
ten-night memorial service (6th to 15th days of the 10th month in the lunar calendar)
the twelve nidanas (continuum of twelve phases that lead to suffering)
D-pad (directional keypad on a video game game controller, remote control, etc.)
constellations of the zodiac
eleven-faced Avalokiteshvara; eleven-faced Kannon
without intermission for ten (long) years; with constancy of purpose for ten (long) years; in the same old rut for years on end
fire shovel; fire pan
the 36 (ancient Chinese military) strategies (of which the last resort was said to be beating a retreat)
Southern Cross (asterism formed with the brightest four stars of the constellation Crux)
24 divisions of the solar year; 24 terms used to denote the changing of the seasons
shoulder pain (at about age forty)
12th anniversary of one's death
twelve devas (esp. of the Shingon sect)
66-odd provinces of old Japan; (lit.) 60-odd states
swastika (in its clockwise form, esp. as a Nazi symbol)
stiff shoulders (usu. owing to age); frozen shoulder
fifty-three stations on the Tōkaidō (Edo-Kyoto highway in Edo-period Japan)
16th anniversary of one's death
the smartest thing in a tight situation is to beat a retreat
the twelve gates of Heian's greater palace
the eighties (age, years, etc.)
fifty-three stations on the Tōkaidō (Edo-Kyoto highway in Edo-period Japan)
hexadecimal; hexadecimal notation; hex
twenty-eight mansions of Chinese astronomy (constellations dividing the ecliptic into 28 positions)
crossroads; street crossing
the strength of ten
88 temples (of, or modeled after those of, Shikoku)
Bengalese finch; society finch (Lonchura striata var. domestica)
the ten good acts; the emperor
decennial; recurring every ten years
cross in a circle
Seventeen-Article Constitution (of Asuka-period Japan)
soba made with only buckwheat flour
the ten great disciples (of Buddha)
eighty-eighth day from the beginning of spring
Twelfth Night; Epiphany Eve
Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)
first system to rank officials into 12 levels (603 CE)
The Seventeen-Article Constitution
Rosicrucian; Fellowship of the Rosy Cross
Japanese tit (Parus minor); Oriental tit
the ten abominations (the ten most grievous offenses under traditional Chinese law); the ten evil deeds
the 72 'climates' of the year based on the 24 solar seasons further divided into three
veteran player; experienced player; veteran (at a job)
second highest division
ousting of vice-minister Ōkuma Shigenobu and his supporters from the Meiji government (1881)
Sixteen Kingdoms (collection of sovereign states in and around China; 304-439 CE); Sixteen Kingdoms period
having great (impressive, commanding) presence; having an air of importance; having enough gravity for (a position)
88 temples of Shikoku (holy spots related to Kobo Daishi)
turning thirty and therefore becoming independent; at thirty, one stands on one's own
Collections of the Twenty-One Eras; twenty-one collections of waka compiled by imperial command (early Heian to early Muromachi)
Ten Bulls (ten stages of the herding of an ox, used as an analogy for training the mind on the path to enlightenment)
anterior cruciate ligament; ACL
Twenty-Six Martyrs of Japan; group of Japanese and foreign Catholics who were crucified in 1597 at Nagasaki
the pace of change makes ten years back seem like ancient history
thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara)
the 64 hexagrams (of the Book of Changes)
January; (lit.) 13th month
lost decade (esp. of Japan, 1992-2002); decade of economic stagnation
thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon (Avalokitesvara)
kanji "twenty legs" radical (radical 55)
eighteen components of perception (six sense objects, six sense faculties, six sense consciousnesses)
even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth
green cross (safety symbol)
beginning to learn (something) when one is old; not being too old to learn
dasabhumi (forty-first to fiftieth stages in the development of a bodhisattva)
duodecimal system; base twelve system
twenty questions (game)
hexadecimal; hexadecimal notation; hex
refreshing rain once in ten days
Seishun 18 ticket; seasonally available railway ticket for 5 days of unlimited travel on non-Shinkansen JR trains
lost twenty years; period of economic stagnation in Japan that began ca. 1991 and not over in the 2010s
Ekadasamukha (eleven-faced Avalokitesvara)
one metropolis (Tokyo), one "circuit" (Hokkaido), two urban prefectures (Osaka and Kyoto) and 43 prefectures proper; prefectures of Japan
at age fifty, one comes to know the will of Heaven
Asia-Pacific War (starting with the Manchurian Incident in 1931 and ending with the Japanese surrender in 1945); Pacific War; (lit.) fifteen years' war
the thirty guardian deities (a different one for each day)
at age forty, one has no doubts
jubilee; semicentennial
ten thusnesses (in Tendai)
seasonable rains and winds; halcyon weather; halcyon times of peace
twelve words used to mark the old calendar as indicators of lucky and unlucky activities
the Twenty-Two Shrines; the 22 most important Shinto shrines, as designated during the Heian period
just as even coarse tea tastes good when fresh, even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth
twelve meridians (in acupuncture, etc.)
ancient Chinese chromatic scale (primarily used in Japan for gagaku, etc.)
Twenty-Four Histories; authoritative collection of twenty-four Chinese historical books
twelve coinages minted in Japan during the Nara and Heian periods
the Japanese syllabary table
wrestler newly promoted to juryo division
the thirteen buddhas, bodhisattvas and wisdom kings
carbon-14 dating; radiocarbon dating
64th note; hemidemisemiquaver; semidemisemiquaver
outstanding reading ability; (lit.) one glance, ten lines
life is short; (lit.) life is just fifty years
the 24 seasonal divisions of a year in the old lunar calendar
24 Hours of Le Mans; Le Mans 24-Hour Race
a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush; (lit.) fifty today is better than a hundred tomorrow
October Revolution (Russia, 1917); German Revolution (1918-1919)
you're never too old to learn
an old man is twice a child
cross-head screw; Phillips-head screw; Phillips screw
Twelver Shiism (branch of Shia Islam)
duodecimo (folding)
willow tit (Parus montanus)
Christmas blues; holiday stress (during December)
Meiji 27-28 Campaign (alternate name for the First Sino-Japanese war; 1894-1895)
10 year career in the highest division is enough for anyone
Buddhist theory of the twelve-fold chain of causation, interdependent origination and co-dependent arising (San: pratītya-samutpāda); twelve causal links
Twenty-Five Histories; authoritative collection of twenty-five Chinese historical books (the Twenty-Four Histories and the New History of Yuan)
the thirteen sects of Sect Shinto (Fuso-kyo, Taisha-kyo, Jikko-kyo, Konko-kyo, Kurozumi-kyo, Misogi-kyo, Ontake-kyo, Shinri-kyo, Shinshu-kyo, Shinto Shusei-ha, Shinto Taikyo, Taisei-kyo, Tenri-kyo)
34 (originally 33) sacred places in and around Chichibu, Saitama Prefecture
thirty-three sacred places in the Kanto region (which was previously known as Bandō)
suspensory muscle of the duodenum; musculus suspensorius duodeni
cross-head screw; Phillips-head screw; Phillips screw
grudge of ten years' standing; harbouring a grudge for many years
two highest ranked wrestlers in juryo division
referee officiating the second highest division
wrestler re-promoted to juryo division
36 Initials (system for transcribing initial consonants of Middle Chinese)
False Cross (asterism)
scoring combination consisting of sixteen 1-point cards
Crux (constellation)
seventeen main pavilions of the imperial palace
rice gruel served in temples for ten-night memorial services
double-crosspiece cross (symbol for tuberculosis prevention)
Northern Cross (asterism)
Men seldom live to be seventy (Du Fu (c.712-c.770)); Few people live to be seventy
eighteen centers of Buddhist learning (of the Pure Land sect in the Kanto region)
ten epithets of Buddha
the Double Tenth; October 10th Chinese national holiday
eighteen centers of Buddhist learning (of the Pure Land sect in the Kanto region)
type of bronze Chinese coin first issued under Emperor Yuan of the Southern Liang dynasty worth the value of ten iron coins
Eurasian nuthatch (Sitta europaea)
chameleon plant (Houttuynia cordata)
28-spotted ladybird (Epilachna vigintioctopunctata)
mission golden-eyed tree frog (Trachycephalus resinifictrix); Amazon milk frog; blue milk frog
Polystichum tripteron (species of the wood fern family)
Aleutian Canada goose (Branta canadensis leucopareia)