Meanings
Numeric
1. five; 5
伍 is used in legal documents
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (140 in total)
Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
① 五回。② 温度、角度を表す単位「度」五つ分の大きさ。③ 楽譜上、五個の音を隣同士の高さに順に並べたときの、両端の音の間の音程。
Examples (54 in total)
Is it fifth period?
Do you have five dollars?
Five times five is twenty-five.