Kanji
Readingとお
Frequency7%
Used in (10 in total)
ten; 10; ten years of age
tenth day of the month; ten days
babies born on October 10, supposedly conceived on New Year's Day; normal gestation time (i.e. 9 months)
210th day (from the first day of spring according to the lunar calendar); the storm day
Harvest festival held on the night of the tenth day of the tenth month (to send the rice paddy gods back to the mountains after harvest)
festival held on January 10 in honor of Ebisu, the god of fishing and commerce
something that comes too late and is useless; like a chrysanthemum prepared for the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar for the Chrysanthemum festival but that blooms only on the tenth
110 (police emergency telephone number in Japan)
type of illegal loan charging 10% interest every 10 days; dealt hand consisting of 1-point cards and one single 10-point card
days of the month ending in 5 or 0 (when payments are often due)