じゅうろく
Meanings
Numeric
1. 16; sixteen
Pitch accent
じゅ
うろく
Composed of
ten; 10; (arch.) book containing a collection of poems
six; 6
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
twenty-six; 2am
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
sixteenth note; semiquaver
Buddhist pilgrim (carrying 66 copies of the Lotus Sutra to be left at sites across Japan)
the sixteen arhats
hexadecimal; hexadecimal notation; hex
36 Initials (system for transcribing initial consonants of Middle Chinese)
scoring combination consisting of sixteen 1-point cards
Examples (4 in total)
I'm sixteen years old.
Today is 23rd November 2016.
Tom and Mary live on a farm and have 16 children.