きゅう

Nine

N5noun·kyuu

How to remember it

きゅう sounds like the English cue, the ninth thing you cue up.

Example sentences

  • 私は九時に起きます。

    わたしはくじにおきます。

    I get up at nine o'clock.

  • ここにりんごが九個あります。

    ここにりんごがきゅうこあります。

    There are nine apples here.

Usage

Read く in 九時; きゅう before counters like 九個.

Related words

九つ九時九十

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