Ten in Japanese kanji, and the Stroke Order and Meanings of Kanji “十”
Japanese Jouyou-kanji “十” means “Ten”.

Jouyou Kanji “十”

Jouyou Kanji “十” Stroke Order
Stroke # |
2 Strokes |
On-Yomi |
じゅう(juu) |
しゅう(shuu) |
じっ(ji(tt)) |
じゅつ(jutsu) |
Kun-Yomi |
とお(too) |
と(to) |
Meanings |
Ten, Tenth, Ten times |
Enough, Satisfied, Perfectly gratified |
Many, A lot of |
Kanji words which contain Kanji “十”, and their meanings
Words |
Meanings |
十戒(じっかい-ji kka i) |
Ten Buddhist precepts |
十誡(じっかい-ji kka i) |
Ten Commandments, Moses’ Ten Commandments |
十干(じっかん-ji kka n) |
Heavenly Stems |
十指(じっし-ji sshi) |
Ten fingers |
十種競技(じっしゅきょうぎ-ji sshu kyo u gi) |
Decathlon |
十進法(じっしんほう-ji sshi n ho u) |
Decimal system |
十中八九(じっちゅうはっく or じゅっちゅうはっく-ji cchu u ha kku (or) ju cchu u ha kku) |
In all likelihood, Most likely |
十手(じって-ji tte) |
Short metal truncheon |
十方(じっぽう-ji ppo u) |
Ten directions, All directions, Everywhere |
十悪(じゅうあく-ju u a ku) |
The ten abominations, The ten evil deeds |
十雨(じゅうう-ju u u) |
Refreshing rain once in ten days |
十五夜(じゅうごや-ju u go ya) |
The fifteenth night, Night with a full moon |
十字架(じゅうじか-ju u ji ka) |
The Cross |
十字街(じゅうじがい-ju u ji ga i) |
Crossroads, Street crossing |
十七文字(じゅうしちもじ-ju u shi chi mo ji) |
Haiku |
十姉妹(じゅうしまつ-ju u shi ma tsu) |
Society finch |
十全(じゅうぜん-ju u ze n) |
Perfection, Consummation, Fulfillment, Absolute safety |
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